Page last updated: 2024-10-27

flurazepam and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

flurazepam has been researched along with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in 1 studies

Flurazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
flurazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a 2-(diethylamino)ethyl group, 2-fluorophenyl group and chloro group at positions 1, 5 and 7, respectively. It is a partial agonist of GABAA receptors and used for the treatment of insomnia.

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Rare cutaneous eruption characterized by extensive KERATINOCYTE apoptosis resulting in skin detachment with mucosal involvement. It is often provoked by the use of drugs (e.g., antibiotics and anticonvulsants) or associated with PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA. It is considered a continuum of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are rare, but severe cutaneous reactions."1.33Toxic epidermal necrolysis caused by flurazepam? ( Bilusić, M; Franić, T; Loncar, C, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Loncar, C1
Franić, T1
Bilusić, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for flurazepam and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

ArticleYear
Toxic epidermal necrolysis caused by flurazepam?
    Psychiatria Danubina, 2005, Volume: 17, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Critical Care; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fema

2005