Phenytoin induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome exacerbated by cefepime

J Pharmacol Pharmacother. 2013 Oct;4(4):291-3. doi: 10.4103/0976-500X.119719.

Abstract

Steven Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare drug induced mucocutaneous reaction. Here, we present an elaborate report of a 28-year-old female patient who developed Phenytoin induced SJS, which was exacerbated by cefepime.

Keywords: Cefepime; Steven Johnson syndrome; phenytoin.

Publication types

  • Case Reports