phototoxic

• “One, the kind that can happen to anyone, is called phototoxic, the effects of which resemble a very bad sunburn.”

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• “For example, aquatic organisms that have assimilated UV-B absorbing polyaromatic hydrocarbons have shown phototoxic effects when exposed to UV-B radiation.”

  Climate change, interactive changes and stresses in the Arctic

• “For example, aquatic organisms that have ingested UV-B-absorbing PAHs have been shown to exhibit phototoxic effects following exposure to UV-B radiation [99].”

  Potential impacts of direct mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic

• “Antibiotics such as tetracycline and sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim), some diuretics and antihistamines (such as Benadryl), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (Feldene, Naproxen, Motrin), and some antidepressants can be phototoxic after exposure to UV light.”

  Simon & Schuster: Simple Skin Beauty

• “That phototoxic effect makes the skin red, swollen, and irritated, then causes it to peel.”

  Simon & Schuster: Simple Skin Beauty

• “Most of the citrus essetial oils present in almost all perfumes can become phototoxic cause a rash or burning when the skin covered with this oil is exposed to the sun.”

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• “And that caused her to have a phototoxic reaction.”

  CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2005

• “She'd been taking an antibiotic for her bronchitis and that caused her to have a phototoxic reaction.”

  CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005

• “Unlike phototoxic reactions, which require a rather strong exposure to the offending substance, a photoallergic response can result from relatively small amounts of the allergen.”

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• “Some phototoxic reactions depend on oxygen, and taking antioxidants like vitamin C and vitamin E orally may be protective, Dr. Sarnoff said.”

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