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Dr. Peter H. Grossman Discusses Medication-Related Causes of Stevens Johnson Syndrome

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Feb 12, 2019
1 min read

LOS ANGELES (KTTV) - The Los Angeles Unified School District is investigating a mental health clinic it works with after an alarming case where a student nearly lost her life.

She took medication prescribed to her by a doctor at the clinic and as a result, had a severe reaction. Doctors would diagnose Ashley with Stevens Johnson syndrome, the same syndrome mentioned in that FDA black box warning.

Dr. Peter H. Grossman says, “There are very few things outside of perhaps a burn injury that are as painful as Stevens Johnson Syndrome.” FULL STORY

 
 
 

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hinaah
Jun 15

The explanation of medication-related causes of Stevens-Johnson syndrome really helps raise awareness about how serious adverse drug reactions can be, even if they are rare. I appreciate how clearly the topic was broken down, making a complex medical issue easier to understand for a general audience. I recently saw a similar discussion on a review blog https://thesagelawgroup.ca/, which also explored how medical information is shared and interpreted online.

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