Mucosal fixed drug eruption due to mefenamic acid: Report of a case and a review

Therapie. 2018 Oct;73(5):433-435. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2018.01.005. Epub 2018 Feb 15.

Authors

Anissa Zaouak¹, Ehsen Ben Brahim², Azima Ben Tanfous³, Wafa Koubaa², Rym Sahnoun⁴, Houda Hammami³, Samy Fenniche³

Affiliations

¹ Dermatology department, Habib Thameur hospital, rue El Messelekh, 2004 Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: anissa_zaouak@yahoo.fr.
² Anatomopathology department, Habib Thameur hospital, 2004 Tunis, Tunisia.
³ Dermatology department, Habib Thameur hospital, rue El Messelekh, 2004 Tunis, Tunisia.
⁴ National center of pharmacovigilance, faculty of medicine de Tunis, Tunis El Manar university, 1006 Tunis, Tunisia.

PMID: 29525693
DOI: 10.1016/j.therap.2018.01.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Fixed drug eruption; Mefenamic acid; Oral.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
Adult
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects*
Drug Eruptions / drug therapy
Drug Eruptions / pathology*
Erythema / pathology
Humans
Male
Mefenamic Acid / adverse effects*
Tongue / pathology

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Mefenamic Acid