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Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Lawsuit
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, which is also known as SJS or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), is a severe skin reaction which could be caused by a number of different medications.
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Tamiflu Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Case Reported Involving Teen in U.K.
A British teenager is fighting for her life after suffering a rare and potentially life-threatening skin reaction known as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, which may have been caused by side effects of Tamiflu for the treatment of Swine Flu.
Intelence Stevens Johnson Syndrome Warning Added in Canada
Health Canada has issued a warning to Canadian health care professionals about serious and potentially fatal skin reactions that can occur as a side effect of Intelence, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and erythema multiforme.
Intelence Side Effects Linked to Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Skin Reactions
The FDA announced last week that the warning label for the HIV drug Intelence has been updated to warn about the risk of serious and potentially life-threatening skin reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis and erythema multiforme.
Treanda Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Cases Lead to New Warnings
According to Cephalon, Inc., at least two users of their cancer drug Treanda developed a severe form of the skin condition Stevens-Johnson syndrome, known as toxic epidermal necrolysis, and at least one has died. As a result, the drug’s warning label will be updated about the risk of using the drug in combination with allopurinol. [...]
Revlimid Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Warning Could be Added
According to drug maker Celgen Corp., the FDA will likely update the warning label for their blood-cancer drug Revlimid to indicate that side effects of the medication could lead to potentially fatal skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).
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