Cutaneous leishmaniasis and multidermatomic herpes zosterStandard treatment of leishmaniasis consists of n-metilglucamine, meglumine antimoniate, which can trigger side effects such as general malaise, renal and hepatic impairment, and cardiac arrhythmias.Infrequently, reactivations of varicella-zoster virus infections have been reported.This paper describes a patient with cutaneous leishmaniasis in treatment with meglumine and herpes zoster multiplex.After ruling out other possible causes of immunosuppression, an acyclovir therapy was initiated.