Various conditions can lead to irritated, red skin. Causes can range from a temporary sensitivity to a chronic skin problem. Common culprits of red skin or red spots include: 1  Dry skin. 2  Sunburn. 3  Rosacea. 4  Acne. 5  Allergic contact dermatitis. 6  Eczema (atopic dermatitis).
Methylene blue is a component of a frequently prescribed urinary analgesic/anti-infective/anti-spasmodic known as Prosed, a combination of drugs which also contains phenyl salicylate, benzoic acid, hyoscyamine sulfate, and methenamine (aka hexamethylenetetramine and not to be confused with 'methanamine').
Available online 25 September 2015. Methylene blue commonly is used as a dye or an antidote, but also can be used off label as a vasopressor. Serotonin toxicity is a potentially lethal and often misdiagnosed condition that can result from drug interaction. Mild serotonin toxicity previously was reported in settings in which methylene blue was used as a dye.