CEFTRIAXONE-INDUCED PERIORBITAL EDEMA
Journal Title: Asian Journal of Pharamceutical and Clinical Research - Year 2019, Vol 12, Issue 1
Abstract
Cephalosporins are widely prescribed antibiotics for common infections and also used for prophylactic measures. Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin which is known to cause hypersensitivity reactions presenting in various manifestations. Periorbital edema is a rare presentation of adverse drug reaction produced by ceftriaxone. Here, we report one such adverse drug reaction produced by ceftriaxone.
Authors and Affiliations
Veena Nayak, Keerthi Somu, Sereene Rose Thomson, Sujatha Bs
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- EP ID EP607082
- DOI 10.22159/ajpcr.2019.v12i1.25293
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