Etoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema

Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. Etoricoxib is a second-generation cox-2 inhibitor and as its use increases so do the reports of side effects. We report a case of extoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema; and...

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Autor principal: Kumar, Pramod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4738517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26904451
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.171046
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description Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. Etoricoxib is a second-generation cox-2 inhibitor and as its use increases so do the reports of side effects. We report a case of extoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema; and review the literature.
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spelling pubmed-47385172016-02-22 Etoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema Kumar, Pramod Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. Etoricoxib is a second-generation cox-2 inhibitor and as its use increases so do the reports of side effects. We report a case of extoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema; and review the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4738517/ /pubmed/26904451 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.171046 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full_unstemmed Etoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema
title_short Etoricoxib-induced pretibial erythema and edema
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4738517/
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