Acetaminophen-induced cellulitis-like fixed drug eruption

Acetaminophen is a widely used analgesic drug. Its adverse reactions are rare but severe. An 89-year-old man developed an indurated edematous and erythematous plaque on his left arm 1 day after acetaminophen ingestion. Cellulitis was suspected and antibiotictherapy was started but there was no impro...

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Main Authors: Neila Fathallah, Chaker Ben Salem, Raoudha Slim, Lobna Boussofara, Najet Ghariani, Kamel Bouraoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2011;volume=56;issue=2;spage=206;epage=208;aulast=Fathallah