Photo-onycholysis due to tetracycline-hydrochloride

Ibsen, H.H.; Lasthein Andersen, B.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica 63(6): 555-557

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5555
PMID: 6198853
Document Number: 197397
A case of monosymptomatic photo-onycholysis due to tetracycline-hydrochloride is reported. A 40-year-old woman with rosacea had been treated with tetracycline-hydrochloride (Achromycin) 250 mg daily for 3 years. In the summer period after one month of intensive sun exposure she developed painful bullae under the nails.

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