priapism/吐き気

BACKGROUND The management of recurrent ischemic priapism (RIP) is not clearly defined. Ketoconazole (KTZ) is used to treat RIP and produces a temporary hypogonadal state to suppress sleep-related erections (SREs), which often evolve into episodes of ischemic priapism in this population. OBJECTIVE We

METHODS N.L. is a 20-year-old Caucasian man with no significant medical history. He presented to the hospital with a two-day history of feeling ill with intermittent nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, and headache. He also noted slurred speech and left-upper-quadrant fullness for almost a month.

Cantharidin, known popularly as Spanish fly, has been used for millennia as a sexual stimulant. The chemical is derived from blister beetles and is notable for its vesicant properties. While most commonly available preparations of Spanish fly contain cantharidin in negligible amounts, if at all, the

Major depression is a common and disabling disorder with far-reaching social and economic implications. Nonetheless, major depression is treatable by one of the many currently available antidepressants with response rates of approximately 65-70%. Treatment of depression has improved in recent years

OBJECTIVE To review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, adverse effects, and drug interactions of nefazodone as well as to determine its place among currently available antidepressants. METHODS A search of European and American literature using EMBASE and MEDLINE was completed. Nefazodone

Trazodone's unique chemical structure reflects its distinct pharmacologic profile. Its antidepressant efficacy is postulated to occur through serotonin reuptake inhibition. It has little effect on other neurotransmitter systems. In the United States it has been studied in several double-blind trials

Nefazodone hydrochloride is a phenylpiperazine antidepressant with a mechanism of action that is distinct from those of other currently available drugs. It potently and selectively blocks postsynaptic serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT) 5-HT2A receptors and moderately inhibits serotonin and