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Etiology of SJS patients.
| Etiology of SJS | SJS patients |
|---|---|
| Anti-epileptic drugs | |
| Carbamazepine* | 2 |
| Phenytoin* | 2 |
| Antibiotics | |
| Penicillin* | 6 |
| Cephalosporins | 2 |
| Fluoroquinolones | 1 |
| Macrolides | 1 |
| Ampicillin/Sulbactam | 1 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 1 |
| Dapsone | 1 |
| Others | |
| NSAIDs | 1 |
| Allopurinol | 2 |
*Paracetamol was reported as a combined drug with 3 patients as 1 patient of carbamazepine-allergy group, 1 patient of phenytoin-allergy group and 1 patient of penicillin-allergy group.
