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Case Reports
. 1985;170(2):74-6.
doi: 10.1159/000249502.

Photosensitivity associated with carprofen (Imadyl)

C L Goh, S F Kwok
Case Reports

Photosensitivity associated with carprofen (Imadyl)

C L Goh et al. Dermatologica. 1985.

Abstract

Photodermatitis from Carprofen in 3 patients was reported. The absorbance spectrum of Carprofen revealed maximum absorbance at UVB range. The clinical presentation in the 3 patients suggested that a phototoxic mechanism may be responsible.

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