Three cases of toxic skin eruptions associated with methotrexate have been reported. - GreenMedInfo Summary

Abstract Title:

Three cases of toxic skin eruptions associated with methotrexate and a compilation of methotrexate-induced skin eruptions.

Abstract Source:

Dermatol Online J. 2006;12(7):15. Epub 2006 Dec 10. PMID: 17459301

Abstract Author(s):

Noah Scheinfeld

Article Affiliation:

Dept of Dermatology, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY, USA. [email protected]

Abstract:

Methotrexate is an antimetabolite used as a treatment for a variety of neoplastic and inflammatory diseases. It has a variety of cutaneous side effects, in particular when administered in high doses. This is a report of cutaneous eruptions in three patients treated with methotrexate and a review of eruptions linked to methotrexate.

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Drug Toxicity: Methotrexate : CK(99) : AC(89)
Problem Substances : Methotrexate : CK(83) : AC(30)

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Key Research Topics

Disease

Drug Toxicity: Methotrexate

Toxic Ingredients

Methotrexate

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