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Item Patterns of Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions and Most Common Incriminated Drugs at ALERT Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Five Year Retrospective Study(Addis Ababa University, 2023-12-04) Mekdes Abebaw; Bethlehem MehariAdverse drug reactions (ADR) is "any unpleasant and unanticipated reaction to a drug that could occur at levels utilized for prevention, diagnosis, or therapy. Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) form an important clinical entity in dermatology practice and the severity of such reactions vary from mild to fatal ones. The common culprit drug class to CADRs includes anti‑infection drugs, nonsteroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antiepileptics, and iodinated contrast media.