A case of desquamating rash associated with methadone use.

Med J Aust · 2005

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A man who had been taking prescribed methadone for many years presented with a desquamating rash (predominantly affecting the hands and feet) complicated by cellulitis of the right leg. There have now been multiple reports of a similar rash among methadone users in Sydney. The cause remains unknown.