Paraphenylenediamine in black henna temporary tattoos: 12-year Food and Drug Administration data on incidence, symptoms, and outcomes

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Apr;72(4):724-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.11.031.
No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact dermatitis; anaphylaxis; black henna; contact urticaria; paraphenylenediamine; temporary tattoo.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems / statistics & numerical data*
  • Child
  • Coloring Agents / adverse effects*
  • Cosmetic Techniques / adverse effects*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / epidemiology
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / therapy
  • Exanthema / chemically induced
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Lymphatic Diseases / chemically induced
  • Phenylenediamines / adverse effects*
  • Pruritus / chemically induced
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration
  • Urticaria / chemically induced

Substances

  • Coloring Agents
  • Phenylenediamines
  • 4-phenylenediamine