Korean J Urol.
1993 Aug;34(4):737-739.
A case of chlorpromazine induced priapism
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- 1Department of Urology, Dongkang Hospital, Ulsun, Korea.
Abstract
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Priapism is a well recognized complication of some oral medications. Those most commonly cited are: antipsychotic drugs, especially the phenolhiazine: trazodone and chlorpromazine :and the antihyperlensive drugs hydralazine, guanethidine and prazocin. We report a case or priapism associated with the use of chlorpromazine who experienced 2 episodes or priapism and never experience priapism after cessation of the drug.