Saturday, January 28, 2012

Tylenol and Ibuprofen Linked to Dangerous Skin Disorder SJS

Parent Awareness Article

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) are severe allergic reactions that have been linked to both acetaminophen and ibuprofen. These reactions are rare but extremely severe and even life th

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reatening. If these reactions are not treated immediately, they are more likely to be fatal. SJS is a disorder of the skin, mucous membranes, and organs. Untreated and severe cases can progress to TEN which often results in sepsis and death.

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