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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2006; 15 (2)

Photoallergic dermatitis by benzydamine. A case report

Romero PLA, González SE

Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 103-105
PDF size: 105.21 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Benzydamine is a NSAID whose sensitizer and photosensitizer ability has been know for a long time. It is available in Mexico as cream for topical application, oral solution. Despite this widespread use reported cases of photoallergic dermatitis to benzydamine are rare.


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