Drug eruptions range from transient erythema to the life threatening severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCAR) that encompass Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms complex (DRESS).To study the clinical and epidemiological aspects of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR).Ethical clearance was obtained from the institutional ethics committee