Chandan Chatterjee

Double Jeopardy-A dyadic case reports of Acne vulgaris with COVID 19 and its psychosocial turbulance 2020

Authors: Sharmi Choudhury, Chandan Chatterjee

DOI: 10.18231/j.ijced.2020.077

Volume6

Issue4

Pages397-399

Abstract

Acne vulgaris is among the commonest inflammatory skin diseases affecting pilosebaceous units whereas COVID 19 pandemic is taking its toll on humanity and both effecting psychological aspects in a manner that inspite of the huge number of physical recoveries a holistic rehabilitation of the sufferer is contemplated. Keywords: Acne vulgaris COVID 19, Rehabilitation.

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Pernicious repercussion of quack prescribing and Self-medication: A hexagon of cases featuring Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reaction (CADR) in a tertiary care hospital of Eastern India 2019

Authors: Bikramjit Barkandaj, Kaushik Mukhopadhyay, Ribhu Chatterjee, Suvajit Das, Chandan Chatterjee

DOI: 10.18231/j.ijpp.2019.023

Volume6

Issue3

Pages103-106

Abstract

In this case series, we are going to present you with half a dozen cases of adverse drug reactions affecting skin, which took place recently in a tertiary care hospital in eastern India. They were contributed to the wrong use of over-the-counter medications due to the incorrect prescribing by the medical shop owners or self-medication. The casual behaviour of the government over ‘quack’ prescribing and unawareness of common people regarding self-medication may guide to adverse events caused by medical management rather than by an underlying disease which remain undetected by pharmacovigilance programmes. That is why we have decided to analyse series of 6 cases presented in our institution due to self-medication within 14 days. Keywords: Skin, ADR, Quack, Self-Medication.

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