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Testicular swelling associated with desipramine
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
|June 1, 1987
Summary
Testicular swelling can be a side effect of desipramine treatment. While one patient improved after stopping the medication, another saw swelling decrease even with continued and increased desipramine dosage, suggesting a complex reaction.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology
- Urology
- Clinical Medicine
Background:
- Desipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant.
- Adverse drug reactions can manifest in various ways, including localized swelling.
- Testicular swelling is an uncommon but potentially significant side effect.