Stevens johnson syndrome

SSJ the first time in the know in the year 1922 by dr.steven and dr.johnson, that is a very serious adverse reactions to the drugs, the adverse effects that affect the skin primarily mukosa.usualy membrane at the onset of fever, headache, cough and stiff that could continue for 1 - 14 day.patient will experience red in da face torso, the skin is blistered and easily separated when the pads.

one study showed that some groups of certain antibiotics such as penicilin (including faction amoxilin, ampicillin), then there are also reports SSJ reactin.Stevens johnson syndrome after the use of sulfa class antibiotics and sedatives such as barbiturates phenobarbital group
research also showed that the SSJ is the rare case.just 1 in 2000 people who consume a anti-biotic penicilin affected SSj.therefore you do not need affraid. important to patient, as abnormal reactions appear after the use of certain drugs, immediately discontinue use medicine and consult your doctor.
treatment of this disease, in principle, there are three step.first, immediately stop using the drug in the suspected causes of SSJ reaction,two, because the SSJ could also arise as a reaction to certain viral or bacterial infection, the disease is assumed to be underlying the emergence of the SSJ treat.three, symptomatic treatment according to symptoms or the skin effect,rash burst given topical antibiotics in an instant, then apply to the skin, itching busting drugs, if the condition is more severe pasian given fluids intravena.generaly, SSJ does not end with death.