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Some Medications and Substances That Sensitize the Skin to Sunlight

  1. Antianxiety medications

  2. Antibiotics

    1. Quinolones

    2. Sulfonamides

  3. Antidepressants

    1. Tricyclic antidepressants

  4. Antifungal medications

  5. Antihyperglycemics

    1. Sulfonylureas

  6. Antimalarial medications

  7. Antipsychotics

    1. Phenothiazines

  8. Chemotherapy medications

  9. Diuretics

    2. Thiazides

  10. medications used to treat acne

  11. Heart medications

    2. Pain-relief medications (analgesics)

  12. Sensitizing substances

    3. Fragrances

    4. Furocoumarins present in plants, such as limes, celery, and parsley

    5. Sunscreens

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