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Systemic photosensitivity due to pregabalin.
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PMID: 32181945.
Abstract
Pregabalin is a drug that belongs, along with others such as gabapentin, to the group of "new antiepileptic drugs", similar chemicals to the inhibitors of the gamma aminobutyric acid neurotransmitters. It is currently approved for other indications, such as the treatment of neuropathic pain or chronic itching. A case of systemic photosensitivity due to pregabalin is reported below.