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Medical Conditions - Fixed Drug Eruption

Fixed drug eruption is an allergic reaction developed on the same site after a particular drug is taken. It is often caused due to the intake of antibiotics, antiepileptics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, and Phenothiazines. Even taking cashews and licorice causes fixed drug eruption. Avoiding the intake of the causative agent can help prevent this condition.

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Fixed Drug Eruptions - Causes, Clinical Features and Treatment

Fixed drug eruptions are adverse drug reactions to a drug at a fixed location after consuming it. It is associated with more than 100 medications. This article is detailed on the same.

5 min readNovember 9, 2022