2011
DOI: 10.1155/2011/169432
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Review of Allergic and Photoallergic Contact Dermatitis from an Ingredient in a Medicament Vehicle Consisting of a Compress, Poultice, Plaster, and Tape

Abstract: The topical application of a medicament vehicle consisting of a compress, poultice, plaster, and tape containing a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or methyl salicylate is prevalent in Japan. The method is effective for conveying ingredients to the muscles via the skin for the relief of muscular pain. However, an ingredient in the occlusive vehicle can cause allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis. We summarize cases reported over the past decade and discuss the current strategy for diminishing the ri… Show more

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“…Methylsalicylate has not been reported to induce photoallergy in vivo. However, the ROS assay showed positive results (Table ), and Oiso, Fukai and Ishii () showed that methylsalicylate causes contact allergy and that vehicle containing nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and methylsalicylic acid is photoallergic, indicating that it is positive for photoallergy (Oiso & Kawada, ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Methylsalicylate has not been reported to induce photoallergy in vivo. However, the ROS assay showed positive results (Table ), and Oiso, Fukai and Ishii () showed that methylsalicylate causes contact allergy and that vehicle containing nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and methylsalicylic acid is photoallergic, indicating that it is positive for photoallergy (Oiso & Kawada, ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Each ingredient in the same products may cause allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis [7][8][9][10][11]. Thus, patch testing is essential for deciding the strategy to prevent the recurrence of allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis in each patient as well as to design the reduction of sufferers in the social society.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%