Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child

Acyclovir is an antiviral agent against herpes virus. Its local adverse effects are common and typically consist of inflammation or phlebitis at the site of intravenous infusion. Here we present a child with bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to acyclovir administration. It is exceptional...

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Autores principales: Gurkan, Asuman, Erkek, Nilgun, Senel, Saliha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Drug Watch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345887
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.91885
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description Acyclovir is an antiviral agent against herpes virus. Its local adverse effects are common and typically consist of inflammation or phlebitis at the site of intravenous infusion. Here we present a child with bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to acyclovir administration. It is exceptionally rare with only one adult case has been reported to date.
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spelling pubmed-32715192012-02-15 Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child Gurkan, Asuman Erkek, Nilgun Senel, Saliha Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Acyclovir is an antiviral agent against herpes virus. Its local adverse effects are common and typically consist of inflammation or phlebitis at the site of intravenous infusion. Here we present a child with bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to acyclovir administration. It is exceptionally rare with only one adult case has been reported to date. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3271519/ /pubmed/22345887 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.91885 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child
title_full Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child
title_fullStr Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child
title_full_unstemmed Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child
title_short Localized bullous eruptions away from infusion site due to intravenous acyclovir administration in a child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345887
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.91885
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