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Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report

Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. High usage of etoricoxib by prescription as well as self-administered routes has led to increasing reports of side effects and adverse reactions including dermatologic reactions in 0....

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Autores principales: Roy, Sukalyan Saha, Mukherjee, Shatavisa, Era, Nikhil, Mukherjee, Mala
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6106123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166751
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_39_17
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author Roy, Sukalyan Saha
Mukherjee, Shatavisa
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description Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. High usage of etoricoxib by prescription as well as self-administered routes has led to increasing reports of side effects and adverse reactions including dermatologic reactions in 0.1%–0.3% of cases. The present report enumerates a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by etoricoxib.
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spelling pubmed-61061232018-08-30 Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report Roy, Sukalyan Saha Mukherjee, Shatavisa Era, Nikhil Mukherjee, Mala Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. High usage of etoricoxib by prescription as well as self-administered routes has led to increasing reports of side effects and adverse reactions including dermatologic reactions in 0.1%–0.3% of cases. The present report enumerates a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by etoricoxib. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6106123/ /pubmed/30166751 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_39_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Roy, Sukalyan Saha
Mukherjee, Shatavisa
Era, Nikhil
Mukherjee, Mala
Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title_full Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title_fullStr Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title_full_unstemmed Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title_short Etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A fatal case report
title_sort etoricoxib-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: a fatal case report
topic Drug Watch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6106123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166751
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_39_17
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