Drug Eruption Following Ketoconazole Therapy
Abstract
Abstract To the Editor.— We read with interest the letter by Rand et al1 in the February Archives entitled "Ketoconazole Therapy and Exfoliative Erythroderma." The authors stated that, according to the manufacturer, Janssen Pharmaceutica, New Brunswick, NJ, the drug had not caused any rashes. However, in a survey of 1,361 patients treated with ketoconazole, a rash developed in eight (0.7%). Four of the patients were receiving concomitant treatment and the remainder only...