A Case Report on Cetirizine Induced Urticaria

Journal Title: Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

Cetirizine, anti-histamine is a widely used OTC medication for the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions like urticaria. Cetirizine induced hypersensitivity reactions are rarely reported. Here is a case of cetirizine induced multiple episodes of urticaria in a patient with fever with headache.

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Lucca JM

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Lucca JM (2018). A Case Report on Cetirizine Induced Urticaria. Clinical Dermatology Open Access Journal, 3(2), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-368151