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Abstract

AUGMENTIN INDUCED GENERALIZED EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS – A CASE REPORT

Priya Biji*, Infant Smily Alphonse, Santhoshini Dhevi Kathirvel, Sheik Haja Sherief and Sivakumar Thangavel

ABSTRACT

Drug induced Exfoliative Dermatitis (ED) is a rare form of drug hypersensitivity reaction (DHR) involving skin and mucous membranes, usually seen from days to several weeks after drug exposure.[1,2] Augmentin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid) is a combination of a penicillin-type antibiotic and a beta-lactamase inhibitor, used to treat many bacterial infections. We present a case of 59 year old male patient who developed itching all over the body, erythema over the face, shoulder region along with non-follicular lesions indicating exfoliative dermatitis following the administration of Augmentin.

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