A phototoxic drug reaction due to topical NSAIDs

We present a case with a phototoxic reaction following topical use of NSAID. The phototoxic reaction was initially mistaken for cellulitis which led to treatment with dicloxacillin, which led to an exanthematous drug eruption. The patient was treated with topical clobetasol propionate and oral non‐s...

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Autores principales: Drivenes, Jakob Lillemoen, Berg‐Jensen, Martin, Bygum, Anette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8777167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35079385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5251
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description We present a case with a phototoxic reaction following topical use of NSAID. The phototoxic reaction was initially mistaken for cellulitis which led to treatment with dicloxacillin, which led to an exanthematous drug eruption. The patient was treated with topical clobetasol propionate and oral non‐sedating antihistamines. Follow‐up revealed post‐inflammatory hypopigmentation.
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spelling pubmed-87771672022-01-24 A phototoxic drug reaction due to topical NSAIDs Drivenes, Jakob Lillemoen Berg‐Jensen, Martin Bygum, Anette Clin Case Rep Case Report We present a case with a phototoxic reaction following topical use of NSAID. The phototoxic reaction was initially mistaken for cellulitis which led to treatment with dicloxacillin, which led to an exanthematous drug eruption. The patient was treated with topical clobetasol propionate and oral non‐sedating antihistamines. Follow‐up revealed post‐inflammatory hypopigmentation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-01-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8777167/ /pubmed/35079385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5251 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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