20-year study links sulfonamides and cephalosporins antibiotics to severe skin reactions, increasing risk of serious cutaneous adverse drug reactions.
20-year study reveals two common oral antibiotics, sulfonamides and cephalosporins, are linked to severe skin reactions, increasing the risk of serious cutaneous adverse drug reactions. These reactions, occurring in 20-40% of cases, can lead to death. Researchers recommend doctors consider lower-risk alternatives when prescribing antibiotics.
August 08, 2024
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