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mefenamic acid and Drug-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome

mefenamic acid has been researched along with Drug-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome in 2 studies

Mefenamic Acid: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.
mefenamic acid : An aminobenzoic acid that is anthranilic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2,3-dimethylphenyl group. Although classed as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, its anti-inflammatory properties are considered to be minor. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) or Lyell's syndrome is a rare fulminating skin disease notorious for its rapidly progressive course and high mortality rate."1.28Plasma exchange (PE) treatment in drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). ( Alexopoulos, E; Chrisomalis, F; Karpouzas, J; Koukoudis, P; Papadimitriou, M; Papadopoulou, D; Sakellariou, G; Skenteris, N; Tsakaris, D, 1991)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tsang, MW1
Tsang, KY1
Wong, WK1
Sakellariou, G1
Koukoudis, P1
Karpouzas, J1
Alexopoulos, E1
Papadopoulou, D1
Chrisomalis, F1
Skenteris, N1
Tsakaris, D1
Papadimitriou, M1

Reviews

1 review available for mefenamic acid and Drug-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome

ArticleYear
The use of recombinant human epidermal growth factor (rhEGF) in a gentleman with drug-induced Steven Johnson syndrome.
    Dermatology online journal, 2004, Jul-15, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Deglutition Disorders; Epidermal Growth Fac

2004

Other Studies

1 other study available for mefenamic acid and Drug-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome

ArticleYear
Plasma exchange (PE) treatment in drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).
    The International journal of artificial organs, 1991, Volume: 14, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Allopurinol; Amoxicillin; Carbamazepine; Child; Ciprofloxacin; Humans; Male; Mefenamic Acid; M

1991