Injection site reactions

Question 1

IM Injections produce a syndrome called

Answer 1

Embolia cutis medicamentosa
Livedoid dermatitis
nicolau syndrome

Question 2

prod localized sclerodermoid reactions

Answer 2

vitamin B12 injections

Question 3

tx of nicolau syndrome

Answer 3

Conservative: dressing changes 
debridement 
bed rest 
pain control 
surgical intervention- rarely req

Question 4

injection site dermatitis reported with

Answer 4

diclofenac
docetaxel
ketoprofen
piroxicam