Diltiazem-induced skin discoloration along with peripheral veins of forearm
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Abstract: Skin reactions are common drug side effects. Calcium channel blockers are a commonly prescribed group and diltiazem is one of them. We reported a skin discoloration after intravenous administration of diltiazem in emergency department. Keywords: Calcium channel blockers; Diltiazem; Adverse effect; Skin
Authors and Affiliations
Banu KARAKUS YILMAZ, Yahya Ayhan ACAR, Mucadiye YORUK, Hatice TOPCU, Erdem CEVİK, Ibrahim Ikizceli
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