Emily Weidman-Evans is a professor in the PA program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, La. Andrea Rhodes practices at Eating Recovery Center/Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center in San Antonio, Tex. Lindsay Ferrington is an assistant professor in the PA program at Louisiana State University. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
JAAPA. 2023 Jun 1;36(6):8-10. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000931448.63999.de.
Many medications are associated with phototoxicity or photoallergy, the two types of photosensitivity. Recently, a warning related to increased skin cancer risk was added to the labeling of the popular diuretic hydrochlorothiazide. This article reviews some photosensitizing medications and describes patient education on preventing and recognizing photosensitivity reactions and skin cancer.
许多药物都与光毒性或光过敏有关，这是两种类型的光敏性。最近，一种与增加皮肤癌风险相关的警告被添加到常用利尿剂氢氯噻嗪的标签中。本文回顾了一些光敏药物，并描述了预防和识别光敏反应和皮肤癌的患者教育。
