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. 2021 Nov 30;1(1):16–21. doi: 10.1016/j.jacig.2021.11.001

Table II.

Implicated drugs, predictive scores, and latency

Case patient Drugs implicated Indication SCORTEN score Alden score Naranjo score Latency (d) Receiving at time of rash onset§
1 Benzylpenicillin Bacteremia N/A N/A 4 18 Yes
Ceftriaxone 33
Vancomycin 5
2 Meloxicam Joint pain N/A N/A 9 0 Yes
3 Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole PJP prophylaxis 2 5 4 38 Yes
Pantoprazole Gastric ulcer prophylaxis 4 38
Atorvastatin Nephrotic syndrome 4 38
4 Allopurinol Gout 4 6 4 19 Yes
Ibuprofen 5

N/A, Not applicable; PJP, Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia.

SCORTEN score to predict mortality in patients with SJS/TEN.12

Naranjo adverse reaction score for determining the likelihood of an adverse drug reaction actually being due to the implicated drug.11

Latency defined as the time between drug commencement and rash onset (days).

§

Receiving implicated drugs at the onset of rash.