Drug Induced Steven- Johnson Syndrome (SJS)
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Steven Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis are rare but severe form of hypersensitivity inflammatory reactions to multiple offending agents including drugs. Acetaminophen is extensively used due to its analgesic and anti-pyretic properties. It is rendered to be relatively safe, with hepatotoxicity considered to be the major adverse effect. However, very few cases of Steven Johnson S...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0974-8326
DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.12.2.28