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Case ReportIndian Journal of Pharmacy PracticeVol. 3 | Issue 2 | 2010 | pp. 46–49Open access
Lamotrigine Induced Erythema Multiforme: A Case Report
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- 1 Dept of Pharmacy Practice, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore., INDIA.
Published in Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Correspondence: Mahvash Iram
Dept of Pharmacy Practice, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore., INDIA.
Email: mahvashiram@gmail.com
Copyright: © 2010 Manuscript Technomedia. This is an open access article.
- Published:
- May 15, 2010
- Received:
- Apr 21, 2010
- Accepted:
- Apr 28, 2010
How to cite
Iram, M., R.H, S. R., & Bhat.Y, M. (2010). Lamotrigine Induced Erythema Multiforme: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 3(2), 46–49.
Abstract
The prototypical lesion of Erythema Multiforme is a targetoid dusky erythematous patch, found predominantly on the extremities, although many different morphologies may be observed. Lamotrigine is an anti epileptic drug found to be effective to treat bi polar disorder, however it is reported to cause various hypersensitivity reactions ranging from a simple rash to life threatening reactions like Steven Johnsons Syndrome. A case of Lamotrigine induced Erythema Multiforme is discussed herewith.
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| Title | Lamotrigine Induced Erythema Multiforme: A Case Report |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mahvash Iram; Shobha Rani. R.H; Megha Bhat.Y |
| Affiliations | Dept of Pharmacy Practice, Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore., INDIA. |
| Corresponding author | mahvashiram@gmail.com |
| Journal | Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 3, Issue 2 (2010) |
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