Alopecia Caused by Isoniazid

    April 2014 in “ Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics ”
    Ramakant Dixit, Danish Qureshi, Sunil Mathur
    Studysummary This report describes a case of reversible alopecia in a 10-year-old boy attributed to isoniazid use during anti-tuberculosis therapy.
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