Resolution of chlorpromazine-induced pigmentation with haloperidol substitution.
Four patients with chlorpromazine-induced pigmentation showed resolution of the condition on replacing chlorpromazine with haloperidol.
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Douglas Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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D000328:Adult; D002746:Chlorpromazine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006220:Haloperidol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012880:Skin Pigmentation / Q000187:drug effects*; D013472:Sunlight / Q000009:adverse effects
D006220:Haloperidol; D002746:Chlorpromazine