Case ReportIndian Journal of Pharmacy PracticeVol. 11 | Issue 1 | pp. 55–57Open access
Phenytoin Induced Oral Lichenoid Eruption and Melasma: A Case Report
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- 1 Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS University, Karnataka, INDIA.
- 2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, KSA.
- 3 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore, INDIA.
Published in Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Correspondence: Jisha M Lucca
Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, KSA.
Email: Jjmlucca@iau.edu.sa
- DOI:
- 10.5530/ijopp.11.1.10
How to cite
Roji, M., Sebastian, M., Lucca, J. M., & PSS, R. Phenytoin Induced Oral Lichenoid Eruption and Melasma: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 11(1), 55–57. https://doi.org/10.5530/ijopp.11.1.10
Abstract
In India, phenytoin is the most frequently prescribed medication for most forms of epilepsy except for absence seizures. It has been associated with various cutaneous reaction, however Oral Lichenoid Drug Reaction (OLDR) are rarely documented. We report a case of Phenytoin induced Oral Lichenoid Eruption and Melasma.
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| Title | Phenytoin Induced Oral Lichenoid Eruption and Melasma: A Case Report |
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| Authors | Margret Roji; Midhula Sebastian; Jisha M Lucca; Ranugha PSS |
| Affiliations | Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS University, Karnataka, INDIA.; Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, KSA.; Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore, INDIA. |
| Corresponding author | Jjmlucca@iau.edu.sa |
| Journal | Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 11, Issue 1 |
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