Stevens –Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Association with Commonly Prescribed Drugs in Outpatient Care Other than Anti-Epileptic Drugs and Antibiotics: A Population-Based Case–Control Study

ConclusionsIn this observational study, we observed likely causal associations between Stevens –Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis and use of allopurinol, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors, and 5-aminosalicylates, and potential associations for proton pump inhibitors, fluoxetine, and mirtazapine.

Source: Drug Safety - August 16, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research