Side Effects

Many patients will suffer  one or more lifelong disabling  conditions as a result of SJS/TEN

Below is a list of the residual side effects that have been reported.

Alopecia

Asthma

Blindness

Cataracts

Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Cough

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Chronic Pain

Cold Sensitivity

Corneal Ulcerations and abrasions

Corneal Calcifications

Depression

Dermatitis

Diabetes Mellitus

Dry eye syndrome

Esophageal Strictures

Excessive tearing due to dry eye syndrome

Fibromyalgia

Fluctuating Vision

Gastrointestinal problems

Hearing loss due to damaged cilia

Heat sensitivity

Hyper pigmentation scarring

Hypersensitivity to other medications

Hyperthyroidism

Hypothyroidism

Idiopathic Thrombocytepenia Purpura (ITP)

Infertility

Irregular menstrual cycle

Irritable bowel syndrome

Joint pain

Kidney damage

Lid entropian

Lid Kertinization

Liver damage

Loss of taste buds

Low immune system

Lupus

Mouth pain sensitivity to certain foods, complaints of throat pain from carbonated drinks

Narcolepsy

Neuropathy

Permanent loss of nail beds

Photophobia

Pores scarred shut

Post traumatic stress

Pot Syndrome

Psoriasis

Pyogenic Granuloma

Rashes

Reduced Perspiration

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Scarring of tear ducts

Scarring of the bladder

Sepsis

Sinusitis

Sjogren ’s syndrome

Skin problems, itching and peeling, sensitivity to sun

Stomach ulcers

Swallow disorder

Symblepharon

Teeth of loss of enamel, tooth decay, gum disease and in children loss of tooth buds resulting in loss

of adult teeth

Ulcerated colitis

Urethral scarring

Vaginal Stenosis

Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome

Vasculitis

Weight loss

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