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Severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction to atovaquone/proguanil.

Atovaquone/proguanil is frequently prescribed among travellers to malaria-endemic areas. Side effects most commonly include headaches and gastrointestinal symptoms. Nevertheless, physicians should be aware of possible rare severe cutaneous adverse reactions,… Click to show full abstract

Atovaquone/proguanil is frequently prescribed among travellers to malaria-endemic areas. Side effects most commonly include headaches and gastrointestinal symptoms. Nevertheless, physicians should be aware of possible rare severe cutaneous adverse reactions, in order to facilitate the diagnosis and interrupt the drug rapidly if suspected.

Keywords: atovaquone proguanil; drug; cutaneous adverse; severe cutaneous

Journal Title: Journal of travel medicine
Year Published: 2024

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