Generalized Eruptive Pustular Drug Rash due to Cephalexin

Hilary A. Jackson, B. Vion, Phillip M. Levy

Dermatologica · 2009 · 30 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A 38-year-old woman developed a generalized pustular eruption 18 h after taking an oral cephalosporin (cephalexin). After having excluded other possible pustular dermatoses, we concluded that our patient's eruption was drug-induced.