A Case of Self-treatment Induced Recurrent Fixed Drug Eruptions Associated with the Use of Different Fixed Dose Combinations of Fluoroquinolone-Nitroimidazole

A Case of Self-treatment Induced Recurrent Fixed Drug Eruptions Associated with the Use of Different Fixed Dose Combinations of Fluoroquinolone-Nitroimidazole

A young male patient used fixed dose combinations of different fluoroquinolones and nitroimidazoles several times in the last few years for self-treating repeated episodes of diarrhea and loose motion. Each time, he experienced fixed drug eruptions that increased in number and severity on subsequent...

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Main Authors: Agnik Pal, Sukanta Sen, Suvajit Das, Arunava Biswas, Santanu K Tripathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2014-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Self-medication
Drug combinations
Drug eruptions
Fluoroquinolones
Nitroimidazoles
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/505

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