An estimated 15,000–30,000 cases of drug-induced lupus occur every year in the U
There are an estimated 15,000 to 30,000 cases of drug-induced lupus in the United States per year
Drug-induced lupus typically comes after many months or years of continuous therapy with the causative drug
Drug-induced lupus is a lupus-like disease caused by certain prescription drugs
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An estimated 15,000–30,000 cases of drug-induced lupus occur every year in the U
There are approximately 15,000–30,000 new cases of this type of lupus annually in the United States
Examples include terbinafine, antihypertensives, long-term use of tetracyclines and proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole
[ 1] Lamotrigine is a newer anticonvulsant drug that selectively blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels, preventing excitatory neurotransmitter release
Drug-induced lupus (DIL) is an autoimmune phenomenon where a drug exposure leads to the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) like clinical features
It is an autoimmune phenomenon that has been accepted as a side effect of therapy with dozens of drugs since its first
Drug-induced lupus is a syndrome with symptoms, signs, and laboratory findings similar to idiopathic systemic lupus erythematous (SLE)
Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
The clinical presentation is heterogeneous, and the disease course is
TRILEPTAL is also available as a 300 mg/5 mL (60 mg/mL) oral suspension
Lupus that only affects the skin is less common and is called cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE)
Hydralazine is a blood pressure medication that can cause drug-induced lupus erythematosus (DILE)
Drug-induced lupus is a disease similar to lupus that is caused by certain medicines
2 Currently, more than 100 drugs are suspected to induce DILE
The demographic characteristics of drug-induced lupus largely depend upon the populations most likely to receive the relevant drugs
Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a severe cutaneous eruption that has been linked to several common drugs and drug categories, including antiepileptics, allopurinol, sulfonamides, and various antibiotics; however, because of a number of recent case reports linking psychot