An Unusual side effect of Clomiphene Citrate (Clomid)
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 8
Abstract
Clomiphene citrate(Clomid) is a Selective Estrogen Modulator used to induce ovulation.1Many side effects of Clomiphene citrate were reported including mood swings and hot flashes.2 Stimulation of multiple follicles and consequently multiple gestation is a complication of Clomid. Skin rash is a reported non-serious and un common side effect of Clomid.3 We report a case of a 31-year-old female who developed thinning and whitening of the vulvararea after taking clomid.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Ambika Rajendran Minu MBBS, Dr. Nidhi Shankar Kikkeri MBBS, Dr. Norcross James DO, Dr. Valayamkandathil MohanShibilla MBBS
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