Allergic contact dermatitis caused by ranitidine hydrochloride in a veterinary product.

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by dorzolamide eyedrops

The side effects of topical dorzolamide hydrochloride, such as conjunctivitis, eyelid edema, and eye lid irritation, are well known. However, allergic contact dermatitis due to dorzolamide is rare, although the product has been commonly used worldwide in patients with glaucoma. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of allergic contact dermatitis caused by topical dorzolamide hy...

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by poly(hexamethylene) biguanide hydrochloride in contact lens care solutions.

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by poly(hexamethylene) biguanide hydrochloride in contact lens care solutions María-Antonia Pastor-Nieto1, Patricia González-Muñoz1, Raquel Pérez-Mesonero1, Virginia Melgar-Molero1, María-Begoña Pastor-Nieto2, Jesús Zarallo-Gallardo3, Eva Martín-Alcalde4 and Esther De Eusebio-Murillo1 1Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Guadalajara, Guadalajara ...

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by apomorphine hydrochloride in a carer.

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by mepyramine in topical products.

H1-antihistamines are widely used for the treatment of allergic disorders, both systemically and topically. Topically, they are used on the skin for general itch relief, and in the eye or nose for mucosal complaints. Hypersensitivity to topical antihistamines is often not suspected, because of their use as ‘anti-allergic medications’. There are a few reports describing hypersensitivity to topic...

Allergic contact dermatitis by Boswellia carterii ointment in a deep 2nd degree burn wound: a case report

Numerous scientific texts insist on safe topical application of specific herbal products like those containing Boswellia oleogumresin, but adverse effects arising during clinical trials of herbal medicines give the opportunity to clarify the blind spots in the area of drug safety. A 36-year-old woman without allergic background had two burn wounds because of hot oil. Her hand's wound w...