Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with Google
Suggest Treatment For Fixed Drug Eruption On Penis
Question: what is the medication for Fixed Drug Eruption on penies
Brief Answer:
Mometasone and fusidic acid, Drug list
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for posting on HCM.
Fixed drug eruption/ reaction (FDR) is a specific type of drug reaction where the reaction has peculiarity of recurring at same site after intake of offending drug.
There is a long list of drugs which cause FDR but important ones include NSAIDs, Anticonvulsants, Penicillin and group of drugs, sulpha drugs etc.
Kindly ask your treating dermatologist to provide a complete list of offending drugs which you can present to doctors before taking any medications for future ailments.
Generally, in my patients along with the drug list, I give short course of oral prednisolone and a mometasone and fusidic acid based cream for local application twice a day over affected sites.
Take oral antihistaminics for itching as required.
Hope the answer was useful.
Let me know if I can help you more in this regard.
For any further queries in future you can reach me directly via my profile page.
Also, I request you to drop your valuable review on my profile page.
Thank you and take care,
Dr Hardik Pitroda
Mometasone and fusidic acid, Drug list
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for posting on HCM.
Fixed drug eruption/ reaction (FDR) is a specific type of drug reaction where the reaction has peculiarity of recurring at same site after intake of offending drug.
There is a long list of drugs which cause FDR but important ones include NSAIDs, Anticonvulsants, Penicillin and group of drugs, sulpha drugs etc.
Kindly ask your treating dermatologist to provide a complete list of offending drugs which you can present to doctors before taking any medications for future ailments.
Generally, in my patients along with the drug list, I give short course of oral prednisolone and a mometasone and fusidic acid based cream for local application twice a day over affected sites.
Take oral antihistaminics for itching as required.
Hope the answer was useful.
Let me know if I can help you more in this regard.
For any further queries in future you can reach me directly via my profile page.
Also, I request you to drop your valuable review on my profile page.
Thank you and take care,
Dr Hardik Pitroda
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Answered by
Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties
