Eight-year-old Girl Blind from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Eight-year-old Kacey Renwick is left blinded after suffering from Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) as a result of her taking an over-the-counter medication. Kacey hasn’t even been able to open her eyes...
Boston Foundation for Sight Donated SJS Treatment to Young Girl
A young girl from Uruguay has been able to avoid permanent blindness after the Boston Foundation of Sight offered the girl the “light of hope” by donating treatment in the...
A Lawyer In Brampton Begins 3,400-km Bike Ride to Raise Money for the Boston Foundation for Sight
Ralf R. Jarchow of Canadian law firm Prouse, Dash & Crouch LLP, set off on a 3,400-km bike ride on July 4 as a way to raise money for the...
New Post-hoc Analysis Links Diabetes Drug Janumet to SJS
Janumet is a prescription drug used to treat various conditions that are caused by patients having type-2 diabetes. The drug is also known that have many side effects, and one...
Doryx Label Updated to Include Risks of SJS
The antibiotic prescription medication Doryx was updated back in March to include Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic Epdermal Necrolysis and Erymetha multiforme as potential side effects. Doryx is used for treating certain...