Can metronidazole cause an MP rash? Understanding drug-induced skin reactions
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Yes, metronidazole can cause a maculopapular (MP) rash, a type of drug-induced skin reaction that is a documented, though infrequent, side effect. An MP rash is one of the most common forms of skin eruption related to medication, and while usually benign, can sometimes indicate a more serious underlying issue.
