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Tag: Severe cutaneous adverse reactions

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Can Tylenol Cause Stevens-Johnson Syndrome?

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In 2013, the FDA issued a warning confirming that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, has been associated with a rare but serious risk of fatal skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS). While the risk is very low, it's a critical safety issue that all consumers should be aware of, especially since these severe skin reactions can occur at any time, even after having taken the medication previously without issues.

Can Doxycycline Cause Erythema Multiforme? Understanding the Link

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According to regulatory information, severe skin reactions, including erythema multiforme, have been reported in patients receiving doxycycline. While serious adverse reactions are rare, they are a known risk associated with this common antibiotic. Understanding the potential link between **doxycycline** and **erythema multiforme** is crucial for patients and healthcare providers.