Stevens Johnson Sydrome Drug Reactions

What causes Stevens Johnson Syndrome?

Drug Reactions

Drugs that could possibly cause Steven Johnson Syndrome:

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Arava (leflunomide)
  • Bextra (valdecoxib)
  • Celebrex (Celecoxib)
  • Clinoril (Sulindac)
  • Daypro (oxaprozin)
  • Enbrel (Etanercept)
  • Feldene (piroxicam)
  • Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
  • Naprosyn
  • Naproxen
  • Remicade (Infliximab)
  • Oxicam
  • Vioxx (Rofecoxib)

    • Antibiotics

  • Amoxicillin
  • Ampicillin
  • Cepahlosporins
  • Cephaloxin
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Doxicillin
  • Erythromycin
  • Minacycline
  • Peperacillin
  • Penicillins
  • Tetracycline
  • Vancomycin
  • Zithromax

Sulfa drugs

  • Co-trimoxazole (Bactrim, Cotrim, Septra, Bethaprim, Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim, Sulfatrim)
  • Sulfamethoxazole
  • Sulfacoxine
  • Sulfasalazine
  • Pyrimethamine

Barbiturates

  • Anticonvulsants
  • Carbamazepine
  • Dilantin
  • Phenytoin
  • Phenobarbital
  • Valporate

Anti-Tuberculosis

  • Ethambutol
  • Rifampin
  • Streptomycin

Allopurinol


Stevens Johnson Syndrome