Cellulitis-like fixed drug eruption attributed to paracetamol (acetaminophen)

M. Mukhyaprana Prabhu; Smitha Prabhu; Pranay Mishra; Subeesh

Cellulitis-like fixed drug eruption attributed to paracetamol (acetaminophen)

M. Mukhyaprana Prabhu^*, Smitha Prabhu, Pranay Mishra, Subeesh

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Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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Abstract

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a widely used analgesic-antipyretic with consistent safety profile and very low incidence of side effects. We report a case of biopsy-confirmed fixed drug eruption associated with paracetamol and presenting like cellulitis.

Original language	English
Article number	24
Journal	Dermatology Online Journal
Volume	11
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 01-12-2005

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Dermatology

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Cellulitis-like fixed drug eruption attributed to paracetamol (acetaminophen)

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