- Bullous drug eruptions - DermNet
The most common drug associated with this reaction is vancomycin; however, other drugs have also been reported to cause it The suggested mechanism is that the drug activates immune cells (lymphoctyes) called CD8+ T cells, which release Interleukin (IL)-5
- Can Drugs Cause Skin Problems? A Detailed Look at Reactions
Managing and Responding to Skin Reactions When experiencing a suspected drug-induced skin reaction, seek medical attention, especially if the reaction is severe, rapidly spreading, involves blistering, or is accompanied by symptoms like fever, swollen glands, or difficulty breathing
- Drug-Induced Skin Disorders - U. S. Pharmacist
While not all skin reactions are drug induced, it is important for health care providers to recognize the characteristics and common causative agents for various acute and chronic drug-induced skin disorders
- Drug Eruptions and Reactions - Dermatologic Disorders - MSD Manual . . .
Because medications can cause a wide variety of reactions, medications should be considered as causes of almost any unexplained skin reaction Base the diagnosis primarily on clinical criteria, including a detailed history of prescription and over-the-counter medications
- Drug-induced cutaneous pathology - Journal of Clinical Pathology
In this review, the histopathological reaction patterns of some common CADRs are described in association with their clinical presentation (box 1)
- Drug Eruptions - American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD)
A drug eruption is an adverse skin reaction to a drug Many medications can cause reactions, especially antimicrobial agents, sulfa drugs, NSAIDs, chemotherapy agents, anticonvulsants, and psychotropic drugs
- Drug-Induced Bullous Disorders: Practice Essentials . . . - Medscape
As with other bullous disorders, drug-induced blistering reactions occur via a variety of pathophysiological mechanisms and at various levels within the epidermis dermoepidermal junction
- Common cutaneous drug reactions - BMJ Best Practice
Any drug can cause a predictable or unpredictable reaction; those commonly implicated include beta-lactam antibiotics, muscle relaxants used in anaesthesia, sulfonamides and structurally related drugs, contrast media, and gelatins Withdrawal of the suspected drug is essential
|