Severe contact dermatitis due to nitroglycerin patches.
As shown by the two cases described, contact dermatitis due to nitroglycerin patches can be severe. Patients should be counseled to rotate application sites daily and report to the physician any signs of skin irritation.
D000287:Administration, Topical; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000188:drug therapy; D005996:Nitroglycerin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*
D005996:Nitroglycerin