Clozapine: is it time to relax blood monitoring rules?

For Claire*, the fear that her 32-year-old son could be taken off the antipsychotic clozapine for the second time as a result of blood monitoring is huge. “This outdated rule caused months of suffering. My son didn’t eat for a month; he couldn’t sleep for three months,” she says. Claire’s son was on clozapine for […]

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Journal
Pharmaceutical journal/˜The œpharmaceutical journal
Published
2025-01-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1211/pj.2025.1.364434
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Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Clozapine: is it time to relax blood monitoring rules?

Pharmaceutical journal/˜The œpharmaceutical journal
Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Clozapine: is it time to relax blood monitoring rules?

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Abstract

For Claire*, the fear that her 32-year-old son could be taken off the antipsychotic clozapine for the second time as a result of blood monitoring is huge. “This outdated rule caused months of suffering. My son didn’t eat for a month; he couldn’t sleep for three months,” she says. Claire’s son was on clozapine for […]

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