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VOL. 9, ISSUE 4 (2024)
A case report on doxycycline induced urticaria
Authors
Abinaya S, Krirhikasri
Abstract
Urticaria
is a vascular reaction pattern characterized by transient erythematous, pruritic
swelling (hives) in the superficial portions of dermis. Urticaria is reported to be the second most common skin reaction.
In this case we present a 34 years female came with the chief compliant of
allergic reaction like itching on face, bilateral itching on knees, palm and
foot. After appropriate evaluation of clinical findings, that includes mainly
their detailed history, skin examination for lesions and sometimes skin prick
test can be done. she has been diagnosed with Doxycycline induced urticaria.she
has been treated with Oral antihistamine, soothing and moisturizing lotion for
which she has been responded well.In conclusion the symptoms subsided, early
diagnosis and treatment is helpful in preventing the exacerbation of the
disease.
Pages:15-16
How to cite this article:
Abinaya S, Krirhikasri "A case report on doxycycline induced urticaria". International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Vol 9, Issue 4, 2024, Pages 15-16
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