A fixed drug eruption caused by mycophenolate

Fixed Drug Eruption Caused by Sildenafil Citrate

Vol. 29, No. 2, 2017 247 Received August 24, 2015, Revised April 7, 2016, Accepted for publication April 10, 2016 Corresponding author: Kui Young Park, Department of Dermatology, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, 102 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 06973, Korea. Tel: 82-2-6299-1525, Fax: 82-2-823-1049, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access arti...

A generalized fixed drug eruption associated with mycophenolate

FDE: fixed drug eruption INTRODUCTION Mycophenolate is a reversible inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase, which plays an important role in the production of DNA. This drug is commonly used in several autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, including connective tissue diseases, immunobullous disease, and atopic dermatitis, and in the setting of organ transplantation. Mycophenolate is...

Fixed drug eruption caused by tadalafil - Case report*

UNLABELLED Fixed drug eruptions (FDE) are commonly reported type of mucocutaneous drug eruption. The aim of this paper is to present a patient with multiple mucocutaneous erythema fixum type lesions caused by oral tadalafil use. A short course of topical corticosteroid therapy resulted in complete resolution of all lesions leaving residual hyperpigmentation of the involved skin sites. Mucosal o...

Fixed drug eruption caused by amoxicillin-clavulanic acid.

Fixed food eruption caused by cashew nut.

BACKGROUND The diagnosis of fixed 'drug' eruption is not difficult for dermatologists, but it is difficult to identify the causative agent when the patient denies ingestion of any drugs. There have been some reported cases of fixed 'food' eruption. CASE SUMMARY A 71-year-old woman experienced repeated erythema and tense bulla with a burning sensation and pruritus on the right ankle. The erupt...