Acute drug eruption with numerous red, raised lesions. This image displays multiple small, pus-filled lesions due to a drug eruption. This image displays the widespread red, flat lesions typical of a medication reaction. This image displays a widespread measles-like eruption, typical in allergic reactions to medications. Drug or medication eruptions tend to be symmetric (both sides of the body). This image displays a red pattern typical of drug eruptions. As displayed in this image, some drug eruptions can result in skin pigmentation rather than skin redness. This image displays a reaction from exposure to sunlight caused by an interaction with a medication used for high blood pressure.
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Drug Eruption, Unclassified  Information for adults

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Acute drug eruption with numerous red, raised lesions.
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Overview
A drug rash (drug eruption), also known as a drug reaction, is a skin condition caused by a medication. A drug rash can appear in many forms, and any medication can cause a drug rash.
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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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