Ibuprofen induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and liver injury in children: a case report.

ABSTRACT: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a disorder that causes severe damage to the skin and mucous membranes with bullous and erosive properties. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is closely related to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen). Liver injury caused by ibuprofen is often related to overdose, and liver injury caused by normal dose is rare, and there are individual differences in different situations. In this case, a child developed SJS and acute liver injury after treatment with ibuprofen suspension. We described the characteristics of related adverse reactions induced by ibuprofen, and analyzed the relationship between SJS caused by the drug and related drug genes. Glucocorticoids and antihistamines were used to treat dermatitis, reduced glutathione (GSH) to protec

SUBMITTER: Gui MZ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8261580 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature