In this case study, a patient developed a rash consistent with acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis after increasing the dose of semaglutide, suggesting that the reaction was likely due to the excipient propylene glycol, highlighting the importance of ingredient analysis and multidisciplinary collaboration for patient safety.
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January 2007 in “Drug Safety” This review discusses various adverse drug reactions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and reporting these reactions but reports no new clinical findings.
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October 2016 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This review discusses various drugs that can cause drug-induced acne, noting specific clinical and histopathologic features, but reports no new clinical findings.
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June 2015 in “Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology” This study attempts to classify histomorphologic reactions to drugs to aid in diagnosing drug eruptions, which are common in hospitalized patients but lack specific diagnostic features.
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January 2012 in “Chemical Immunology” This paper discusses the challenges of diagnosing drug eruptions, emphasizing the nonspecific patterns and unclear pathomechanisms, and calls for further research using new biologic drugs to understand these reactions better.