FD&C Yellow No. 5
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Food industryA ubiquitous colourant used in foods and drugs, which cross-reacts with aspirin, exacerbates asthma and may cause life-threatening anaphylactic reactions, asthma and urticaria.
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FD&C Yellow No. 5
Tartrazine A ubiquitous dye used in foods and drugs that cross-reacts with aspirin, exacerbates asthma, and may cause life-threatening anaphylactic reactions, asthma, urticaria. See Artificial dye, Food additives, Food dye.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.