Fixed drug eruption due to atenolol: a case report.
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in English
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| ID: sea-44290
ABSTRACT
We report a case of (generalized) fixed drug eruption induced by atenolol, a beta adrenoreceptor blocking agent. Atenolol has been shown to be effective treatment for hypertension, angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmia. However, adverse skin reactions are very rare. We present a case of (generalized) fixed drug eruption due to atenolol and review the cutaneous reaction to the drug.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Atenolol
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Skin Diseases
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Female
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Humans
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Drug Eruptions
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Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
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Middle Aged
Language:
English
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
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