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Findings from Y. Matsumoto and co-researchers advance knowledge in psoriasis

Published in Drug Law Weekly, July 29th, 2008

"We report a case of acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) induced by ampicillin/cloxacillin sodium (ABPC/MCIPC) in a pregnant woman," scientists in Tokyo, Japan report.

"AGEP is caused mostly by drugs. Among them, beta-lactam antibiotics account for a high proportion of the cases, predominantly by amoxicillin," wrote Y. Matsumoto and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "To our knowledge, this is only the second case ever reported in the Japanese language published work of AGEP induced by ABPC/MCIPC."

Matsumoto and colleagues published their study in the Journal of Dermatology (Case of acute generalized...

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