NEW YORK — Because of their heterogeneity in appearance, drug-induced skin rashes are a common diagnostic challenge, but eruptions in skin of color, particularly those with a delayed onset, require a ...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...

Two classes of commonly prescribed oral antibiotics are associated with the greatest risk for severe drug rashes that can lead to emergency department visits, hospitalizations and even death, ...

Morbilliform — or exanthematous — drug eruptions are among the most common type of drug reactions and may present after administration of a wide variety of medications. In fact, they make up ...

A dermatology consultation resulted in a working diagnosis of hypersensitivity to antibiotics and a recommendation to discontinue them. However, because the patient was febrile and had an elevated WBC ...

When a blotchy red rash pops up on your skin, it's not easy to know exactly what the cause is. With thousands of skin diseases to choose from, deciphering your skin can be a challenge. But with skin ...

The updated warnings are intended to alert doctors and patients to rare but potentially serious reactions that surfaced after ...