
Extrapyramidal symptoms such as torticollis, oculogyric crisis and blepharospasm are typical manifestations of phenothiazine-induced drug reactions. Widespread use of such drugs, especially in children make these symptoms relatively commonplace. A case of phenothiazine-induced oculogyric crisis is presented. Included is a discussion of phenothiazine pharmacology.
Adult, Prochlorperazine, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds, Drug Combinations, Basal Ganglia Diseases, Humans, Female, Colonic Diseases, Functional, Torticollis
Adult, Prochlorperazine, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds, Drug Combinations, Basal Ganglia Diseases, Humans, Female, Colonic Diseases, Functional, Torticollis
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