Diferencia entre revisiones de «Clozapine»
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*Atypical antipsychotic | *Atypical antipsychotic | ||
*Controls positive and negative symptoms of psychotic disorders | *Controls positive and negative symptoms of psychotic disorders | ||
*Used for schizophrenia | |||
*Off label use: | |||
**Bipolar disorder | |||
**Borderline personality disorder | |||
==Complications== | ==Complications== | ||
*QT Prolongation | *QT Prolongation | ||
*Myocarditis | |||
*Agranulocytosis in 1%–2% of patients during initial treatment 3 months | *Agranulocytosis in 1%–2% of patients during initial treatment 3 months | ||
**Highest ~3 months into treatment and then decreases | **Highest ~3 months into treatment and then decreases | ||
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**Diabetes | **Diabetes | ||
**Decreased seizure threshold | **Decreased seizure threshold | ||
*"Other adverse cardiovascular and respiratory effects" <ref>"Clozaril (Clozapine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList". Rxlist.com. Retrieved 2008-10-09.</ref> | |||
*"Increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis"<ref>"Clozaril (Clozapine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList". Rxlist.com. Retrieved 2008-10-09.</ref> | |||
==Also See== | ==Also See== | ||
*[[Schizophrenia]] | *[[Schizophrenia]] | ||
*[Antipsychotic Medications] | *[[Bipolar disorder]] | ||
*[[Borderline personality disorder]] | |||
*[[Antipsychotic Medications]] | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
*Lange Poisoning and Drug Overdose, 6th Ed., p. 443-4, 160-162 | *Lange Poisoning and Drug Overdose, 6th Ed., p. 443-4, 160-162 | ||
*"Clozaril (Clozapine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList". Rxlist.com. Retrieved 2008-10-09. | |||
[[Category:Psych]] | [[Category:Psych]] | ||
Revisión del 13:29 9 feb 2015
Background
- Atypical antipsychotic
- Controls positive and negative symptoms of psychotic disorders
- Used for schizophrenia
- Off label use:
- Bipolar disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
Complications
- QT Prolongation
- Myocarditis
- Agranulocytosis in 1%–2% of patients during initial treatment 3 months
- Highest ~3 months into treatment and then decreases
- Other potential side effects:
- Dyslipidemia
- Diabetes
- Decreased seizure threshold
- "Other adverse cardiovascular and respiratory effects" [1]
- "Increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis"[2]
Also See
Sources
- Lange Poisoning and Drug Overdose, 6th Ed., p. 443-4, 160-162
- "Clozaril (Clozapine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList". Rxlist.com. Retrieved 2008-10-09.