Male sexual dysfunction during treatment with cimetidine.
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چکیده
It has been suggested that the histamine H2-receptor antagonist cimetidine, which is widely used in the management of duodenal ulcer, should be used mainly for long-term treatment of this disease., Continuous treatment with cimetidine is thought to be safe, since the documented toxicity is low. Nevertheless, we describe here three patients who developed sexual dysfunction while being treated with cimetidine.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 1 6173 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979