Table 2. Description of Local Adverse Effects Related to SLIT
(MedDRA 14.1)
a
Local Adverse
Effect
MedDRA preferred
term MedDRA code
MedDRA low-level
term
Mouth and ear
Altered taste
perception
Dysgeusia 10013911 Taste alteration
Itching of lips Oral pruritus 10052894 Itching of mouth
Swelling of lips Swelling of lips 10024570 Swelling of lips
Itching of oral
mucosa
Oral pruritus 10052894 Itching of mouth
Swelling of oral
mucosa
Mucosal edema 10030111 Mucosal swelling
Itching of ears Ear pruritus 10052138 Ear pruritus
Swelling of tongue Swollen tongue 10042727 Swelling of tongue,
nonspecific
Glossodynia Glossodynia 10018388 Glossodynia
Mouth ulcer Mouth ulceration 10028034 Mouth ulcer
Tongue ulcer Tongue ulceration 10043991 Tongue ulceration
roat irritation roat irritation 10043521 roat irritation
Uvular edema Pharyngeal edema 10034829 Pharyngeal edema
Upper gastrointestinal tract
Nausea Nausea 10028813 Nausea
Stomach ache Abdominal pain,
upper
10000087 Stomach ache
Vomiting Vomiting 10047700 Vomiting
Lower gastrointestinal tract
Abdominal pain Abdominal pain 10000081 Abdominal pain
Diarrhea Diarrhea 10012735 Diarrhea
Adapted from: Passalacqua G et al. J Allerg y Clin Immunol. 2013;132:93e98. IV.
