Acneiform eruption caused by amineptine. A case report and review of the literature.
Acne caused by amineptine has always been described with typical characteristic clinical features, and the retentional and cutaneous lesions are dose related. We present a case of acne-like eruption due to amineptine in a woman under treatment for chronic depression.
De Gálvez Aranda
M V
MV
Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Malaga University, Spain. dermafac@uma.es
Sánchez
P S
PS
Alonso Corral
M J
MJ
Bosch García
R J
RJ
Gallardo
M A
MA
Herrera Ceballos
E
E
D017486:Acneiform Eruptions / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D000929:Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy; D003986:Dibenzocycloheptenes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged
D000929:Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; D003986:Dibenzocycloheptenes; C011597:amineptin