Oxcarbazepine-induced Stevens Johnson syndrome: A rare case report.

Indian Dermatol Online J

Department of Neurology, NEIGRIHMS, North Eastern Indira, Gandhi Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Shillong, India.

Published: January 2011

Although carbamazepine is the most common cause of Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) a new antiepileptic drug, oxcarbazepine which is structurally related to carbamazepine, has also been rarely shown to induce SJS. Here we report a case with SJS, which was induced by oxcarbazepine.

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