Premium
Extensive fixed drug eruption induced by temazepam
Author(s) -
ARCHER C. B.,
ENGLISH J. S. C.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1988.tb00717.x
Subject(s) - drug eruption , temazepam , medicine , dermatology , drug , pharmacology , benzodiazepine , receptor
Summary A patient with extensive fixed drug eruption caused by temazepam is reported. The widespread distribution and minimal post inflammatory hyperpigmentation were unusual features. The possibility that the eruption was deliberately induced by the patient is considered.