Table II.
Examples of side effects of drugs relevant for the dermatologist described in case reports or series
| Treatment | Adverse event |
|---|---|
| Anti-TNF antibody | Vasculitis/vitiligo43,44 |
| Interferon alfa | Psoriasis exacerbation45 |
| Terbinafine | Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus46,47 |
| IV immunoglobulin | Stroke48 |
| Chinese herb treatment of skin disease | Nephropathy49 |
| Naproxen | Pseudoporphyria50 |
| Immunostimulatory herbal supplements | Activation of autoimmune diseases51 |
IV, Intravenous; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.