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Red Maculopapular Rash, Itchy. Taking Avil Injection. What Is It?

sir. I.m a fresher a doctor. I say a 20 years old college girl with 3 to 4 red maculopapular rash moderately itchy and moderately painful ( as said by patient) . it had central superficial white crust. could be even due to scratching . they were around 3mm . and another similar rash 1cm at scapula and one small behind ear . what is it. she had avil injection last night but no cure. I gave her tab zimig 250 bd and allegra 120mg od and c.omez 20mg bd. what is it sir
Thu, 22 Aug 2013
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Hi.red maculopapular rash with central white crust may be chickenpox.use 400 mg acyclovir thrice daily and applying calamine lotion over the lesions cures it
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Red Maculopapular Rash, Itchy. Taking Avil Injection. What Is It?

Hi.red maculopapular rash with central white crust may be chickenpox.use 400 mg acyclovir thrice daily and applying calamine lotion over the lesions cures it