Carbamazepine
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Reactions 1303 - 29 May 2010 S Carbamazepine Stevens-Johnson syndrome: case report A 58-year-old man developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome after ingestion of carbamazepine [dosage, indication and time to reaction onset not stated]. He developed denudation of his skin over large areas of his trunk, face and limbs. He was admitted and received systemic steroids and antibiotics with amniotic membrane as a biological dressing. His pain resolved immediately and his ulcers improved over the following 17 days, whereafter he was discharged. John A, et al. Use of amniotic membrane in dermatology. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology 76: 196-197, No. 2, Mar 2010. Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.60565 - India 803017576 1 Reactions 29 May 2010 No. 1303 0114-9954/10/1303-0001/$14.95 © 2010 Adis Data Information BV. All rights reserved
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Reactions 1303 - 29 May 2010
SCarbamazepine
Stevens-Johnson syndrome: case reportA 58-year-old man developed Stevens-Johnson
syndrome after ingestion of carbamazepine [dosage,indication and time to reaction onset not stated]. Hedeveloped denudation of his skin over large areas of histrunk, face and limbs. He was admitted and receivedsystemic steroids and antibiotics with amniotic membraneas a biological dressing. His pain resolved immediately andhis ulcers improved over the following 17 days, whereafterhe was discharged.John A, et al. Use of amniotic membrane in dermatology. Indian Journal ofDermatology, Venereology and Leprology 76: 196-197, No. 2, Mar 2010.Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.60565 -India 803017576
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