How Treating Drug Reactions Works
Managing drug reactions begins with identifying and discontinuing the offending medication. Treatments may include antihistamines, corticosteroids, soothing ointments, or supportive care to relieve itching, inflammation, and discomfort. In severe cases, hospitalization may be required to stabilize the skin and body. A dermatologist’s expertise ensures safe guidance and targeted therapy to restore skin health. At Derma Redefined clinic, Dr. Sampurna provides thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plans, ensuring patients recover comfortably while minimizing risks and building confidence in managing future medication use.
Understanding the Drug Reactions
Drug reactions occur when the body’s immune system misinterprets a medication as harmful, triggering an adverse response. This can happen with antibiotics, painkillers, anticonvulsants, or even common over-the-counter drugs. For many, it feels unsettling when a medicine meant to heal ends up causing harm. Remember, you are not alone, such reactions are more common than most realize. Seeking medical help early not only relieves discomfort but also prevents complications, ensuring your treatment journey remains safe, effective, and less stressful. Compassionate care makes all the difference.
Our Doctor
Dr. Sampurna Verma
Dr. Sampurna Verma, MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy), is a renowned dermatologist with over 10 years of experience in clinical and aesthetic dermatology. A gold-medalist graduate from Era’s Lucknow Medical College and a postgrad from D.Y. Patil Medical College, she is registered with the Delhi Medical Council. She has published widely, presented at national conferences, and holds a CII certification in cosmetology. Founder of Derma Redefined, Dr. Verma blends advanced technology with personalized care, specializing in lasers, peels, PRP, vitiligo surgery, and more, ensuring outstanding patient outcomes.