medications that cause bullous pemphigoid
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Overview Prescription drugs that may cause bullous pemphigoid include penicillin, etanercept (Enbrel), sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) and furosemide (Lasix). Light and radiation. Ultraviolet light therapy to treat certain skin conditions may trigger bullous pemphigoid, as can radiation therapy to treat cancer.
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bullous pemphigoid Medical Definition of bullous pemphigoid. : a chronic skin disease that is characterized by the formation of numerous hard blisters usually over a widespread area and that typically affects older individuals.
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Medications That Can Cause Acne Certain drugs, including corticosteroids, lithium, anticonvulsants, barbiturates, androgenic steroids, DHEA, and medications that contain bromides or iodides, can cause true acne or acne-like eruptions. Lithium is prescribed for bipolar disorder.
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DESCRIPTION Tardive Dyskinesia (. see. Boxed Warnings. ). Treatment with metoclopramide can cause tardive dyskinesia (TD), a potentially irreversible and. disfiguring disorder characterized by involuntary movements of the face, tongue, or extremities. The risk of developing tardive dyskinesia increases with the duration of treatment and the total. cumulative dose.
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- 1 Pemphigus vulgaris, a potentially fatal skin disease, causes blisters in the mouth or skin; these painful blisters become raw and crusted after bursting.  Bullous pemphigoid causes less severe blisters that heal faster and are not life-threatening; this condition is seen mostly in elderly people.
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Overview Bullous pemphigoid (BUL-us PEM-fih-goid) is a rare skin condition that causes large, fluid-filled blisters. The blisters develop on areas of skin that often flex — such as the lower abdomen, upper thighs or armpits. Bullous pemphigoid is most common in people older than age 60.
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Drugs Causing Lowering of Sodium Level or Hyponatremia Antidiuretic hormone analogues: Deamino-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP), oxytocin. Deamino-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP) and oxytocin prevent the excretion of water by the kidneys, thus can cause hyponatremia especially when administered with electrolyte-free water. Other drugs that could rarely cause hyponatremia include:
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Pioglitazone Following release of this statement, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, the developer of pioglitazone (sold as Actos in many markets) admitted that it has similar implications for female patients. The risk of hypoglycemia is low in the absence of other drugs that lower blood glucose. Pioglitazone can cause fluid retention and peripheral edema.
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bullous myringitis bullous myringitis. A form of primary myringitis that causes painful bullae on the surface of the tympanic membrane, which may occur in a background of otitis media caused by bacterial infections, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma or viral infections from influenza, herpes and others.
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Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Medication Class Summary. Inhibition of the antiproliferative effects of the PDE-5 pathway, which regulates cyclic guanosine monophosphate hydrolysis, may be significant in the long-term treatment of pulmonary hypertension.
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- Symptoms and Signs. Flaccid bullae, which are the primary lesions of pemphigus vulgaris, cause widespread and painful skin and oral erosions. About half of patients have only oral erosions, which rupture and remain as chronic, painful lesions for variable periods. Often, oral lesions precede skin involvement.
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Bullous Pemphigoid â Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment Bullous Pemphigoid Treatment. The main goals of treatment for this skin condition are to aid the skin to heal as rapidly as feasible as well as alleviate itching. Your primary care physician will usually order a blend of medications which inhibit the system of immunity activities which causes inflammation.
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Drug-Induced Bullous Disorders Clinical Presentation Vancomycin is the most common cause of drug-induced LAD.Other drugs known to cause LAD include diclofenac, somatostatin, lithium, phenytoin, captopril, amiodarone, cefamandole, amoxicillin,and ampicillin-sulbactam.Sulfasalazine was reported to cause one case of linear immunoglobulin A (IgA) bullous dermatosis.
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Pompholyx Eczema: what is Dyshidrotic Eczema, how to care for it? bullous impetigo – a contagious skin infection that mainly affects children and causes sores and blisters. bullous pemphigoid – a blistering skin condition that tends to affect the elderly. contact dermatitis – a type of eczema caused by skin contact with a substance that causes irritation or an allergic reaction. hand, foot and mouth disease – a viral infection that mainly affects young children, which can cause small blisters to develop on the fingers and palms of the hands.
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- Thus, the differential diagnosis of early bullous pemphigoid is broad and includes conditions such as prurigo, urticaria, allergic contact dermatitis, arthropod reactions, pemphigus foliaceus, scabies, and vasculitis.
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- Bullous dermatoses can be debilitating and possibly fatal. A selection of autoimmune blistering diseases, including pemphigus vulgaris, paraneoplastic pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid, cicatricial pemphigoid, dermatitis herpetiformis and linear IgA dermatosis are reviewed.
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What is pemphigus foliaceus? It appears to be set off by a virus transmitted by an insect bite. Penicillamine, nifedipine, captopril, enalapril or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs most often provoke drug-induced pemphigus foliaceus. If the drug is stopped, there is a 50% chance the pemphigus foliaceus will clear up.
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- Methotrexate. Like most other therapies, there have been no controlled trials of Methotrexate in Pemphigus (e). Case series suggest 10-25mg/week usually in combination with prednisone may be helpful. Methotrexate may have a glucocorticoid-sparing effect.
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- Bullous Pemphigoid Definition. A disease characterized by tense blisters on the skin. The condition is caused by antibodies that accumulate abnormally in a layer of the skin called the basement membrane.ullous Pemphigoid Definition. A disease characterized by tense blisters on the skin. The condition is caused by antibodies that accumulate abnormally in a layer of the skin called the basement membrane.
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Myoclonus Phenytoin and primidone are effective antiepileptics drugs, although phenytoin can cause liver failure or have other harmful long-term effects in patients with PME. Sodium valproate is an alternative therapy for myoclonus and can be used either alone or in combination with clonazepam.
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Bullous pemphigoid The skin layers start to separate and fluid builds up in between. It's not understood why autoimmune diseases like bullous pemphigoid happen, but it's thought something triggers the immune system to attack the body's own tissues. Certain medicines and sunburn have been known to act as a trigger. Symptoms usually come on unexpectedly.
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- Symptoms of bullous pemphigoid include intense itching and burning sensation of the skin. When the mucous membranes of the mouth are affected, it can cause pain, burning, peeling away of affected inner lining tissues, and sensitivity to acidic foods.ullous Pemphigoid Definition. A disease characterized by tense blisters on the skin. The condition is caused by antibodies that accumulate abnormally in a layer of the skin called the basement membrane.