Etoricoxib‑induced toxic epidermal necrolysis : A fatal case report
By: Roy, Sukalyan Saha
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Contributor(s): Mukherjee, Shatavisa.
Publisher: Mumbai Wolter Kluwer 2018Edition: Vol.50(3), May-June.Description: 139-142p.Subject(s): PHARMACOLOGYOnline resources: Click here
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Indian Journal of PharmacologySummary: Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. High usage of etoricoxib by prescription as well as self‑administered routes has led to increasing reports of side effects and adverse reactions including dermatologic reactions in 0.1%–0.3% of cases. The present report enumerates a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by etoricoxib.
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Cyclooxygenase inhibitors were developed in the quest of enhanced analgesic efficacy devoid of gastric side effects. High usage of etoricoxib by prescription as well as self‑administered routes has led to increasing reports of side effects and adverse reactions including dermatologic reactions in 0.1%–0.3% of cases. The present report enumerates a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by etoricoxib.
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