Rosuvastatin induced photolocalized purpura.

Marwa Thabouti Nadia Ghariani Fetoui Linda Manaa Jacem RouatbiBadreddine SrihaChaker Ben SalemMohamed Denguezli

Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)

Statins are a widely used class of drug, usually safe and well-tolerated. Their cutaneous side effects are exceedingly rare. We describe a case of photoexposed purpuric eruption mediated by rosuvastatin.

Keyphrases

high glucose
drug induced
cardiovascular disease
diabetic rats
emergency department
adverse drug
type diabetes
oxidative stress
electronic health record