Fixed drug eruption on the tongue of a 4-year-old boy.
A 4-year-old boy had a rare fixed drug eruption due to amoxicillin and confined to the tongue. Avoidance of the drug resulted in complete clearance within three months.
Dhar
S
S
Department of Dermatology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chadigarh, India.
Kanwar
A J
AJ
D000658:Amoxicillin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D017495:Hyperpigmentation; D008297:Male; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000188:drug therapy; D014059:Tongue / Q000503:physiopathology*
D000658:Amoxicillin