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Drug-Induced Generalized Skin Eruption in a Diabetes Mellitus Patient Receiving a Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Plus Metformin

A generalized skin eruption with strong itching was induced by sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, in a patient almost 6 months after initiation of the drug. Physical examination revealed a spread of skin rash from chest to back, and abdomen and thigh. Discontinuation of the dru...

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Autores principales: Nakatani, Kaori, Kurose, Takeshi, Hyo, Takanori, Watanabe, Koin, Yabe, Daisuke, Kawamoto, Terue, Seino, Yutaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare Communications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13300-012-0014-7