drug-induced photosensitivity

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Introduction

Photosensitivity may be phototoxic reaction or photoallergic reaction

Etiology

Pharmaceutical agents associated with photosensitivity:

* major culprits[3]

Pathology

Management

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References

  1. Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common & Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY, 1997, pg 985
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
  3. 3.0 3.1 Drug-Induced Photosensitivity Prescriber's Letter 11(5):27 2004 Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=200509&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  4. Prescriber's Letter 16(6): 2009 Drugs that Increase Photosensitivity CHART: Drugs that Increase Photosensitivity COMMENTARY: Sunscreens: Achieving Optimal Protection Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=250606&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  5. Moore DE Drug-induced cutaneous photosensitivity: incidence, mechanism, prevention and management. Drug Saf 2002;25:345-72 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12020173
  6. Allen JE Drug-induced photosensitivity Clin Pharm 1993;12:580-7. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8222522
  7. Prescriber's Letter 22(8): 2015 (subscription needed) CHART: Drug-Induced Photosensitivity PATIENT EDUCATION HANDOUT: Staying Safe in the Sun PATIENT EDUCATION HANDOUT SPANISH VERSION: Seguridad del sol Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=310807&pb=PRL http://www.prescribersletter.com
  8. Monteiro AF, Rato M, Martins C. Drug-induced photosensitivity: photoallergic and phototoxic reactions. Clin Dermatol. 2016;34:571-81. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27638435