Table 1: Cases distribution for sex, age and suspected drug
 
Case
Sex
Age
Medication
Eruption onset
Time from first medication intake
ADR Diagnosis
1
M
62
Captopril + Hydrochlorothiazide
27/07/2002
10 days
31/08/2002
2
M
72
Lisinopril
25/10/2002
14 days
11/11/2002
3
F
74
Lisinopril + Hydrochlorothiazide
22/10/2002
9 days
26/11/2002
4
M
78
Enalapril
12/05/2003
12 days
26/05/2003
5
M
72
Allopurinol
15/10/2004
16 days
05/12/2004
6
F
78
Nimesulide
10/12/2004
8 days
14/01/2005
7
M
70
Irbesartan + Hydrochlorothiazide
20/01/2005
20 days
15/02/2005
8
M
43
Acetyl salicylic acid
20/04/2005
5 days
03/05/2005

                  

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Table 2: Medications reported as responsible of  Pityriasi Rosea-like eruptions

 

Medication

Main References

  ACE-inhibitors

   Wilkin JK, et al. Arch Dermatol 1980; 116: 902-5.

   Steckelings UM, et al. Acta Derm Venereol 2001; 81: 321-5.

   Wilkin JK, et al. Arch Dermatol 1982; 118: 186-7.

   Ghersetich I, et al. G Ital Dermatol Venereol 1990; 125: 457-9.

   Atzori L, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2004; 18: 743-5.

  NSAIDs

   Corke CF, et al. Br J Rheumatol 1983; 22: 187-8.

    Yosipovitch G, et al. Harefuah 1993; 124: 198-200.

   Wolf R, et al. Dermatologica 1985; 171: 355-6.

  Omeprazole

   Buckley C. Br J Dermatol 1996; 135: 660-1.

  Metronidazole

   Maize JC, et al. Arch Dermatol 1977; 113: 1457-8.

  Isotretinoin

   Helfman RJ, et al. Cutis 1984; 33: 297-300.

  Gold salts

   Bonnetblanc JM. Presse Med 1996; 25: 1555-8.

  Imatinib mesylate

   Konstantopoulos K, et al. Dermatology 2002; 205: 172-3.

  Interferon

   

   Durusoy C, et al. J Dermatol 1999; 26: 225-8.

 

  Arsenic compounds

  Barbiturates

  Bismuth

  Beta-blockers

  Clonidine

  Griseofulvin

  Meprobamate

  Penicillin

    Stulberg DL, et al. Am Fam Physician 2004; 69: 87-92.

     Litt JZ. Pocketbook of drug eruptions and interactions. The Parthenon Publishing Group Inc. New York, 1999

  Vaccine

   De Keyser F, et al. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2000;18:81-5.

   Honl BA, et al. Cutis 1996;57:447-50.

   Kaplan B, et al. Isr J Med Sci 1989;25:570-2.

Information from references 1 through 20.