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• Procedure Could Restore Vision To Those Blinded By Side Effects of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Study

  October 2, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new procedure may be useful in restoring vision to those who have suffered eye damage due to Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

• Lamictal Side Effects Cause Teen To Suffer Severe Skin Injury

  February 15, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A teenager prescribed Lamictal off-label suffered Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and was hospitalized for two weeks due to the drug's side effects.

• Bactrim Side Effects May Cause Vaginal Expression of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Report

  January 31, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A case report warns that Bactrim and Septra could cause a potentially deadly skin rash that first manifests as vaginal lesions.

• Commonly Used Drugs Linked To Four Serious Adverse Side Effects: ISMP Report

  October 2, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of drugs, including Abilify, Lipitor and Zoloft, were linked to several uncommon, potentially deadly drug side effects in 2017, according to a new report.

• Lamictal Side Effects May Cause Serious Immune System Reactions: FDA

  April 26, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA warns that Lamictal side effects may cause potentially deadly immune system reactions and has added new label warnings to the drug.

• Side Efffects of Nuvigil May Be Linked To Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Researchers Warn

  June 16, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The sleep disorder drug Nuvigil may cause a potentially deadly skin reaction known as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, according to a case study.

• Aranesp Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Warning Issued By Canadian Health Officials

  May 19, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The anemia drug Aranesp appears to be linked to cases of severe and potentially life-threatening skin reactions, according to a new warning by Canadian health officials.

• Patients Suffering Both Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Liver Damage Face Higher Death Risk: Study

  January 7, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Patients suffering both Stevens-Johnson syndrome and liver damage due to drug reactions face an increased risk of death, according to a new study by Indian researchers.

• FDA Was Pressured By J&J Not to Address Tylenol Liver Damage Risk: Report

  September 23, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson lobbied Congress and the White House to get the FDA to ignore advice from its advisors to make Extra Strength Tylenol a prescription-only drug due to the risks of liver damage.

• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) Lawsuit Over Children’s Motrin Goes Before Federal Jury

  September 9, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Trial for a case involving a child who suffered a disfiguring skin reaction and vision loss after taking Children's Motrin went goes before a jury starting this week.