Dermatoses associated with specific classes of medication

Definition

A heterogeneous group of adverse skin reactions characteristic for each drug or class of drug involved. Cancer chemotherapeutic agents and systemic corticosteroids are two important examples.

5 subordinate codes

• EH76.0Dermatoses resulting from cytotoxic or cancer chemotherapy
• EH76.1Dermatoses resulting from immunosuppressive therapy
• EH76.2Dermatoses attributable to corticosteroid therapy
• EH76.3Dermatoses resulting from anticoagulant therapy
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system

Also indexed as

Nearby in Adverse cutaneous reactions to medication

• EH60-EH6ZDrug eruptions
• EH70Pigmentary abnormalities of skin due to drug
• EH71Dermatoses precipitated by drug therapy
• EH72Drug-induced hair abnormalities
• EH73Drug-induced nail abnormalities
• EH74Drug-induced oral conditions
• EH75Photosensitivity due to drug
• EH77Localised adverse cutaneous reactions to administration of drug