Clozapine
FDA Approved: * August 30, 1996Pharm Company: * SANDOZ
Category: Antipsychotic
Clozapine is a psychiatric medication and is the first atypical antipsychotic.[4] It is primarily used to treat people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders who have had an inadequate response to other antipsychotics or who have been unable to tolerate other drugs due to extrapyramidal side effects. It is also used for the treatment of psychosis in Parkinson's disease.[5][6] Clozapine is regarded as the gold-standard treatment when ot... [wikipedia]
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My son has been in the Hospital for 6 weeks for schizophrenia. He is on his fourth medicine (clozapine). The first week ...
34 REPLIESmy son started taking clozapine a month ago. He is supposed to be taking 300mg a day in three segments. I can't even...
5 REPLIESI’m 35 years old. I was placed on clozapine at the age of 13. I managed to get my life together, became stable eno...
1 REPLYI'm trying to see if I can pay a cheaper price for two different meds, depakote and clozapine? It would help me out ...
1 REPLYMy son is schizophrenia X11 yrs. he takes clozapine 500 mg. risperadone 6 mg, and clonazepam 4 mg. he takes all of this ...
2 REPLIESI'd like to know of research literature comparing the efficacy of repiridal and clozapine for treating schizo-affect...