Lichenoid drug eruption is caused by –
Correct Answer: Chloroquine
Description: Medications commonly repoed to trigger a lichenoid drug eruption include:Antihypeensives - ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, nifedipine, methyldopaDiuretics - hydrochlorothiazide, frusemide, spironolactonePhenothiazine derivativesAnti-convulsants - carbamazepine, phenytoinDrugs to treat tuberculosisAntifungal drug - ketoconazoleChemotherapeutic agents - hydroxyurea, 5-fluorouracil, imatinibAntimalarial agents such as hydroxychloroquineSulfa drugs (sulfonylureas, dapsone, mesalazine, sulfasalazine)
Category:
Dental
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now