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. 2025 Jul 28;25:371. doi: 10.1186/s12905-025-03796-y

Table 3.

Naranjo score for drug-induced TEN

Assessment Criteria Lamotrigine Oxcarbazepine & Topiramate
Temporal Association Symptoms appeared 9 days after initiation (+ 2) Long-term use, no recent dose modification (0)
Dechallenge Outcome Symptom improvement after discontinuation (+ 1) Not discontinued (0)
Rechallenge Outcome Not re-exposed (N/A) N/A
Established Risk Profile Strongly associated with SJS/TEN (+ 1) Low risk of rash (+ 0.5)
Exclusion of Alternative Causes Negative infectious/autoimmune workup (+ 1) Long-term tolerance (+ 0)
Total Score Probable (5 points) Possible (0.5 points)