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Fixed eruption caused by ciprofloxacin without cross‐sensitivity to norfloxacin
Author(s) -
Ayllón M. Lozano,
Martinez M. Gómez,
Mosquera M. R.,
Laguna Martinez J. J.,
Martiartu M. Orta,
Fernández de Miguel C.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.363
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1398-9995
pISSN - 0105-4538
DOI - 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1995.tb01206.x
Subject(s) - norfloxacin , ciprofloxacin , medicine , antibacterial agent , pharmacology , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
We report the case of a female patient who presented fixed exanthema following administration of ciprofloxacin. To our knowledge, only one case of fixed exanthema in response to this agent has appeared in the literature, and it was associated with cross‐sensitivity to norfloxacin.