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Beware of the rinse: magic mouthwash as a rare cause of iatrogenic Cushing syndrome and secondary adrenal insufficiency

Description

The patient disclosed the continuous use of “magic mouthwash”, a compounded mouthwash prescribed by her oral medicine specialist for the past 12 months, with clinical improvement. Ingredients from the prescription label included clobetasol propionate, which is a potent topical corticosteroid. The mouthwash was used as directed without accidental ingestion.

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Details

Authors: Mike Lin, Lisa Horgan and Albert Hsieh

Article Type: Medical Education

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CPD Activity Details

Topic

Diagnostic Techniques, Procedures and Imaging, Endocrine System Diseases, Immune System Diseases

CAPE Aspects

Effective Year

Educational Activities (EA) - 0.30

Reviewing Performance (RP) - 0.0

Measuring Outcomes (MO) - 0.0

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