Maculopapular Drug Eruption Caused by Finasteride: A Case Report

Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2023 Nov 17:16:3359-3361. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S426747. eCollection 2023.

Abstract

A 76-year-old male developed a maculopapular rash on his trunk and extremities. The rash appeared 2 months after Finasteride administration for his prostatic hyperplasia. Clinical suspicion was of drug exanthema due to Finasteride. The clinical and histologic data were compatible with pharmacologic eruption by Finasteride.

Keywords: Finasteride; drug eruption; maculopapular.

Publication types

  • Case Reports