[Cutaneous adverse drug reaction: prospective study of 118 cases].

Background: Few prospective studies are available on the incidence and analysis of the characteristics of adverse cutaneous drug reactions.

Aim: To describe the adverse cutaneous reactions, their epidemiologic characteristics as well as the different causative drugs through a prospective hospital study.

Methods: A 12-month prospective study was managed in our department of dermatology of the teaching hospital Hedi Chaker of Sfax.