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Fatal toxic epidermal necrolysis in a patient on teriflunomide treatment for relapsing multiple sclerosis

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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL
Volume 21, Issue 11, Pages 1476-1477

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SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
DOI: 10.1177/1352458515596601

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Teriflunomide; multiple sclerosis; adverse effect; toxic epidermal necrolysis

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We report a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis in a 46-year-old woman on teriflunomide treatment. Such a severe adverse cutaneous drug reaction with this new therapy for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis should be early recognized in order to ensure the rapid withdrawal of the drug.

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