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NEUROLOGY 1991;41:144
© 1991 American Academy of Neurology

Suppression of carbamazepine-induced rash with prednisone expedited publication

John M. Murphy, MD, Jan Mashman, MD, Jeffrey D. Miller, MD and Jonathan B. Bell, MD

Divisions of Neurology (Drs. Murphy and Mashman) and Allergy and Immunology (Drs. Miller and Bell), Department of Medicine, Danbury Hospital, Danbury. CT.

We report our experience with 20 patients who developed a rash shortly after the introduction of carbamazepine and were treated with prednisone and an antihistamine. Sixteen patients were successfully continued on carbamazepine while 4 had to discontinue the drug.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. John M. Murphy, 69 Sand Pit Road, Danbury, CT 06810.

Supported in part by Ciba-Geigy.

Received July 2, 1990. Accepted for publication in final form September 4, 1990.




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