Clonazepam induced maculopapular rash: a case report
Journal: International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (Vol.2, No. 5)Publication Date: 2013-10-01
Authors : S. Mabu Shareef P. Sai Krishna Naser A. Tadvi C. Dinesh M. Naidu;
Page : 647-649
Keywords : Clonazepam; Adverse cutaneous drug reaction; Maculopapular rash;
Abstract
Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine with prominent anticonvulsant action than other members of the group at equisedating doses. It especially blocks pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures. Other important actions include anxiolysis. Common adverse effects to Clonazepam include drowsiness and lethargy. In this submission we report a case of Clonazepam induced maculopapular rash in a 30 year old female treated for panic disorder. [Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol 2013; 2(5.000): 647-649]
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