Suppression of carbamazepine-induced rash with prednisone.

Murphy, J M; Mashman, J; Miller, J D; Bell, J B · Neurology · 1991

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Abstract

We report our experience with 20 patients who developed a rash shortly after the introduction of carbamazepine and were treated with prednisone and an antihistamine. Sixteen patients were successfully continued on carbamazepine while 4 had to discontinue the drug.

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