Lichenoid Skin Reaction in a Patient on Anti-Tubercular Drugs: a Rare Case Report Ruchi
Arora SACHDEVA, Sachet Dawar, Sunil Nagar, Deepali Parashar
Medicina Moderna - Modern Medicine · 2020-12
Abstract
First line anti-tubercular drugs are known to cause various adverse drug reactions including cutaneous reactions. We report a rare case of anti-tubercular treatment (ATT) induced lichenoid skin reaction in a 58 years old female with no prior history of rashes. She was put on fi xed dose combination (FDC) tablets of fi rst line anti-tuberculosis drugs and developed reaction one month after initiation of therapy.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Dermatology
- Drug reaction
- Skin reaction
- Tuberculosis
- Adverse drug reaction
- Drug
- First line
- Paradoxical reaction
- Cutaneous tuberculosis
- Adverse effect