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This is a list of drugs and substances that are known or suspected to cause Stevens–Johnson syndrome This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Common side effects include rash, nausea, headache, feeling tired, and trouble sleeping. [1] Some of the rashes may be serious such as Stevens–Johnson syndrome. [1] Other serious side effects include depression, thoughts of suicide, liver problems, and seizures. [1] It is not safe for use during pregnancy. [1]
The diagnosis of Stevens–Johnson syndrome is based on involvement of less than 10% of the skin. [2] It is known as TEN when more than 30% of the skin is involved and considered an intermediate form when 10–30% is involved. [3] SJS/TEN reactions are believed to follow a type IV hypersensitivity mechanism. [7]
The hypersensitivity syndrome is characterized by a rash that is initially rash that appears similar to measles (morbilliform). [2]: 118 The rash may also be one of the potentially lethal severe cutaneous adverse reactions, the DRESS syndrome, Stevens–Johnson syndrome, or toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Stevens–Johnson syndrome [b] Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms; Toxic epidermal necrolysis [c] Ataxia [d] Clostridioides difficile colitis; Aseptic meningitis [e] Pseudomembranous colitis; Interstitial nephritis; Fulminant hepatic necrosis; Hypersensitivity of the respiratory tract; Sore throat; Pallor; Arthralgia
Rare but serious adverse effects that may occur as a result of moxifloxacin therapy include irreversible peripheral neuropathy, spontaneous tendon rupture and tendonitis, [30] hepatitis, psychiatric effects (hallucinations, depression), torsades de pointes, Stevens–Johnson syndrome and Clostridioides difficile-associated disease, [31] and ...
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Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash, and headache. [7] Severe side effects may include liver problems, heart failure, Stevens–Johnson syndrome and allergic reactions including anaphylaxis. [7] It is unclear if use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. [1] It is in the triazole family of medications. [7]