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CIPROFLOXACIN INDUCED TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS---A CASE REPORT
*N. S. Neki and **Ankur Jain
ABSTRACT Ciprofloxacin is one of the most commonly used antibacterial agents with relatively few side effects. Serious adverse reactions reported with ciprofloxacin are rare with an incidence of 0.6%. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare and life threatning adverse event associated with ciprofloxacin. We report a fatal case of 52 year old female treated with ciprofloxacin for urinary tract infection reported with TEN. Keywords: Ciprofloxacin, Toxic epidermal necrolysis(TEN), Urinary tract infection. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |