Fixed drug eruption: A novel side-effect of levocetirizine [5]

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 796-798

  Mahajan, Vikram K ^a   Lal Sharma, Nand ^a   Sharma, Vikas C ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CETIRIZINE; LEVOCETIRIZINE;

ADULT; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG ERUPTION; EROSION; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; LETTER; LIP DISEASE; MALE; PENIS GLANS; PIGMENT DISORDER; PROVOCATION TEST; RASH; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN TINGLING; TONGUE DISEASE; URTICARIA;

ADULT; CETIRIZINE; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS, NON-SEDATING; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; PENIS; PIPERAZINES; URTICARIA;

EID: 24944432332     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02454.x     Document Type: Letter

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