Farmacodermia em um cão após administração de antibióticos do grupo betalactâmico: relato de caso

Farmacodermia em um cão após administração de antibióticos do grupo betalactâmico: relato de caso

A severe cutaneous reaction in a female dog after administration of penicillin and cephalexin is described, in which the main signs presented by the patient were fever, lack of appetite, and detachment of epidermis in the dorsal region of body.The established treatment was surgical debridement of th...

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Main Authors: G.A.S. Aleixo, M.C.O.C Coelho, L.S.S Andrade, F.C.L Maia, A.K.R Mota, N.S Guerra, L.K.R.B Oliveira, C.E.S Silva, M.A.S Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2010-12-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:
cão
fármaco
necrólise epidérmica tóxica
toxidermia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352010000600037&lng=en&tlng=en
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Summary:A severe cutaneous reaction in a female dog after administration of penicillin and cephalexin is described, in which the main signs presented by the patient were fever, lack of appetite, and detachment of epidermis in the dorsal region of body.The established treatment was surgical debridement of the region, topical application of Aloe Vera with sugar, and systemic antibiotic therapy with ciprofloxacin, resulting in the recovery and wound closure in approximately 45 days.
ISSN:1678-4162

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