Clozapine is a tricyclic dibenzodiazepine, classified as an atypical antipsychotic agent. Clozapine displays affinity to various neuroreceptors with a particularly low affinity to the dopamine receptors, thus breaking the mold of first-generation antipsychotics and deeming it "atypical".. This low affinity to dopamine receptors results in fewer extrapyramida...
Clozapine is indicated for the treatment of severely ill patients with schizophrenia who fail to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment. Because of the risks of severe neutropenia and of seizure associated with its use, Clozapine should be used only in patients who have failed to respond adequately to standard antipsychotic treatment.
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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Catonsville, Maryland, United States
Bezirkskrankenhaus Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Krankenhaus Hedwigshöhe, Berlin, Germany
Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
UBC Hospital - Detwiller Pavilion, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Tirat Carmel Mental Health Center, Tirat Carmel, Israel
The Catholic University of Korea, yeouido St.Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Seoul National Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Naju National Hospital, Naju, Korea, Republic of
Pacific Research Partners, Oakland, California, United States
University of North Carolina/UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
CNS Network Inc, Garden Grove, California, United States
Geha Mental Health Center, Petach-Tikva, Israel
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