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Ibuprofen Related Erythema Multiforme Dermatologic Disorder, A Case Report

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Viroj Wiwanitkit,1,*
1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330 Thailand; Physician at Health Unit, Student Affairs, Chulalongkorn University Bangkok 10330 Thailand
*Corresponding Author: Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand 10330, wviroj@yahoo.com. Tel: (662) 256-4136. Email: wviroj@yahoo.com

Shiraz E-Medical Journal:Vol. 7, issue 2; 1-3
Published online:Apr 01, 2006
Article type:Case Report
How to Cite:Wiwanitkit, V. Ibuprofen Related Erythema Multiforme Dermatologic Disorder, A Case Report. Shiraz E-Med J. 2006;7(2):20358. doi:

Abstract

Ibuprofen, is a widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Here, we reported a rare adverse effect of ibuprofen as ibuprofen related skin rash with swelling lips. The case was diagnosed on the present illness and follow up. This is a rare adverse effect of ibuprofen with the incidence less than 0.1 %. The awareness of the physician to this widely used drug on its rare adverse effect is necessary.

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© 2006, Author(s). This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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