Zosteriform fixed drug eruption to levofloxacin

A 38 year old man presented with multiple fluid filled lesions on the left side of the chest and dark colored lesions on the right hand of 3 days duration, associated with itching and burning. He also complained of erosions over the lips and the genitalia. He had been treated with levofloxacin and p...

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Published inIndian journal of dermatology Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 327 - 328
Main Authors Vetrichevvel, T P, Sudha, R, Shobana, S, Anandan, S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2012
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects
Abnormalities
Complications and side effects
Correspondence
Dermatology
Levofloxacin
Pharmaceuticals
Side effects
Skin
India
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Summary:A 38 year old man presented with multiple fluid filled lesions on the left side of the chest and dark colored lesions on the right hand of 3 days duration, associated with itching and burning. He also complained of erosions over the lips and the genitalia. He had been treated with levofloxacin and paracetamol for fever and sorethroat seven days ago.
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ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.97688