1996
DOI: 10.1016/s0091-6749(96)80164-3
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Photosensitivity skin reactions to calcium channel blockers1

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“…These cutaneous adverse effects include erythema, pruritus, and/or lichenoid eruptions, which mostly develop soon after exposure to the sun. 2,7,8 However, photodistributed hyperpigmentation associated with the use of diltiazem recently has been reported ( Table 1). Analysis of all these reported cases in the literature showed that onset of pigmentary changes developed within 6 to 24 months after use of diltiazem.…”
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“…These cutaneous adverse effects include erythema, pruritus, and/or lichenoid eruptions, which mostly develop soon after exposure to the sun. 2,7,8 However, photodistributed hyperpigmentation associated with the use of diltiazem recently has been reported ( Table 1). Analysis of all these reported cases in the literature showed that onset of pigmentary changes developed within 6 to 24 months after use of diltiazem.…”
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“…Adverse effects of the drug include rare cutaneous eruptions such as maculopapular rashes, urticaria, and pruritus. [1][2][3] Even rarer severe adverse effects include subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, 4 toxic epidermal necrolysis, 1 and vasculitis. 5 Photosensitivity reactions of the skin associated with diltiazem rarely have been reported.…”
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“…Telangiectasia, localized to photo-exposed sites, has been described after administration of calcium channel blockers1-5. In addition, two cases of photo-distributed telangiectasia resulting from cefotaxime and venlafaxine have been reported6,7.…”
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“…prescriptions for nifedipine and diltiazem, with reactions consisting mainly of pruritus and urticaria1. Only seven cases of telangiectasia appearing in photo distributed areas as a result of administration of CCB have been reported1-5, three of these cases were induced by amlodipine2,3,5.…”
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