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Nature Medicine 14, 1311–1313 (1 December 2008) | doi:10.1038/nm1208-1311
Saving the skin from drug-induced detachment
Abstract
Just as someone spending time relaxing at the beach does not expect a tsunami to wipe away the coastline, a patient taking his or her medication does not expect to have large areas of skin fall off. But that is exactly can happen, in rare instances, to people ingesting a range of common unrelated medications, such as various antibiotics and antiseizure agents.
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