Exanthematous drug eruption due to valsartan

Ozturk G. , Turk B. G. , Senturk B. , Turkmen M. , Kandiloglu G.

CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY, cilt.31, ss.335-337, 2012 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 31 Konu: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/15569527.2011.647179
  • Dergi Adı: CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.335-337

Özet

Objective: Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used for treatment of hypertension. The well-known adverse effects of valsartan are dizziness, headache and cough. Valsartan-related cutaneous side effects have been reported previously in a limited number of case reports.