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Acneform eruptions and antitubercular drugs
RP Sharma, AK Kothari, NK Sharma
Departments of Dermatology and Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, LLRM Medical College, Meerut 250 004, U.P, India
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R P Sharma
Departments of Dermatology and Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, LLRM Medical College, Meerut 250 004, U.P
India
Correspondence Address:
R P Sharma
Departments of Dermatology and Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, LLRM Medical College, Meerut 250 004, U.P
India
How to cite this article: Sharma R P, Kothari A K, Sharma N K. Acneform eruptions and antitubercular drugs. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1995;61:26-27 |
Copyright: (C)1995 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
Out of total 774 cases under antitubercular therapy only 11 cases (1.42%) developed acneform eruptions. Individual drugs found to cause these eruptions were Isoniazid (0.53%), Rifampicin (1.48%) and Ethambutol (0.63%).
Keywords: Acneform eruptions, Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol
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