A photosensitivity reaction to phenobarbital after taking ibuprofen
Abstract
The paper presents a description of a rare serious adverse reaction to the phenobarbital - photosensitivity. The reaction occurred after use taking ibuprofen in a child aged 1 year. After treatment child was discharged from the hospital after 1 month.
About the Authors
S. S. Postnikov
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
M. N. Kostileva
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
E. S. Ilina
State Budgetary Healthcare Institution «Russian Children's Clinical Hospital»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
T. A. Finogenova
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
M. A. Ostrovskaya
State Budgetary Healthcare Institution «Russian Children's Clinical Hospital»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Postnikov S.S., Kostileva M.N., Ilina E.S., Finogenova T.A., Ostrovskaya M.A. A photosensitivity reaction to phenobarbital after taking ibuprofen. Safety and Risk of Pharmacotherapy. 2015;(4):6-9. (In Russ.)
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