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Drug induced erythema multiforme

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Causes include:

  • barbiturates
  • sulphonylurea anti-diabetic agents
  • sulphonamide antibiotics
  • thiazide diuretics
  • phenytoin
  • captopril
  • diltiazem
  • gold
  • non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, particularly piroxicam, also aspirin (1)

Reference:

  • Thomas RM.Drug eruptions.Medicine International (1992); 102:4273-7.

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