Allergic contact dermatitis caused by panthenol: a rare but relevant sensitizer

Contact Dermatitis. 2017 Feb;76(2):122-123. doi: 10.1111/cod.12685.
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Keywords: CAS no. 81-13-0; allergic contact dermatitis; case report; cosmetics; dexpanthenol; panthenol; topical medicaments; vitamin B.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Child
  • Cosmetics / adverse effects*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / epidemiology
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pantothenic Acid / adverse effects
  • Pantothenic Acid / analogs & derivatives*
  • Patch Tests
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Cosmetics
  • Pantothenic Acid
  • dexpanthenol