Combination Phenobarbital/Antibiotic Drug Reactions

Abstract

Undesirable drug reactions during simultaneous administration of high dosage phenobarbital and beta lactam antibiotics, mainly Cefotaxim, are reported in 24 of 49 children admitted to intensive care at the Klinikum der J W Goethe Universitat, Frankfort, Germany.

Keywords

• undesirable drug reactions
• exanthematous skin
• stevens-johnson syndrome