EH60

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Exanthematic drug eruption

Description

Acute skin eruption typically resembling viral infections such as measles, rubella or scarlatina attributable to drug. Antibiotics are common causes.

Index terms

  • Exanthematic drug eruption
  • Drug exanthem
  • Drug-induced exanthem
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  • Drug-induced toxic erythema
  • Toxic erythema due to drug

Inclusions

  • Drug-induced toxic erythema

Sibling codes

  • EH61 – Drug-induced urticaria, angioedema or anaphylaxis
  • EH62 – Lichenoid drug eruption
  • EH63 – Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis due to drug
  • EH64 – Drug-induced erythroderma
  • EH65 – DRESS syndrome
  • EH66 – Fixed drug eruption
  • EH67 – Acne or acneiform reactions attributable to drugs
  • EH6Y – Drug eruption of other specified type
  • EH6Z – Drug eruption of unspecified type

Foundation entity

Exanthematic drug eruption – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1371008326

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin