Allergic contact dermatitis from nitroglycerin contained in 2 transdermal systems [7]

Dermatology

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 106-107

  Machet, Laurent ^a,b   Martin, L ^a   Toledano, C ^a   Jan, V ^a   Lorette, G ^a   Vaillant, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^b SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CORTICOSTEROID; DISCOTRINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; CASE REPORT; ECZEMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN ALLERGY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; PATCH TESTS; PSORIASIS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0033015476     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018082     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Vaillant L, Biette S, Machet L, Constans T, Monpère C: Skin acceptance of transcutaneous nitroglycerin patches: A prospective study of 33 patients. Contact Dermatitis 1990;23:142-145.
2. Harari Z, Sommer I, Knobel B: Multifocal contact dermatitis to nitroderm TTS 5 with extensive postinflammatory hypermelanosis. Dermatologica 1987;174:249-252.
3. Carmichael AJ: Skin sensitivity and transdermal drug delivery, a review of the problem. Drug Safety 1994;10:151-159.