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Tubulin/microtubules as novel clozapine targets
Aim Clozapine is currently the only effective drug for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia; nonetheless, its pharmacological mechanism remains unclear, and its administration is limited because of severe adverse effects.
Mizuki Hino+7 more
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Clozapine use at a specialised psychiatric hospital in Johannesburg
Background: Clozapine is the gold standard medication for treatment-resistant psychosis, with robust evidence supporting its efficacy in multiple symptom domains.
Katherine L. Ord, Belinda Marais
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An evaluation of subjective experiences, effects and overall satisfaction with clozapine treatment in a UK forensic service [PDF]
Objectives: Patients prescribed clozapine were surveyed to assess (a) the effects, both positive and adverse, and overall satisfaction with clozapine in comparison to previously prescribed antipsychotics and (b) the relative significance of effects ...
Chaudhry, I.+5 more
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Abstract Aim Care for people with schizophrenia is shifting the locus from long‐stay mental hospitals to nonspecialized community‐based settings. Knowledge on the care is not a sole property of psychiatric specialists. Community healthcare workers who do not specialize in psychiatry are recommended to learn more about schizophrenia.
Yupeng He+7 more
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Factors predicting serum clozapine levels in Middle Eastern patients: an observational study
Background Despite its superiority over other drugs for psychosis, clozapine remains underused and is associated with many clinical challenges, including difficulties in predicting therapeutic serum levels (350-600 ng/mL).
Ahmed Hassab Errasoul+1 more
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Patients' and relatives' assessment of clozapine treatment [PDF]
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Angermeyer, MC+4 more
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Abstract Aims The Guidelines for the Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia were established to improve the quality of medical care, and the EGUIDE project was conducted to train clinicians on guideline usage. A quality indicator (QI) was established to measure the prevalence of the guidelines, and a survey was conducted, which revealed a gap between the ...
Ken Inada+38 more
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Clozapine generates obsessive compulsive disorder-like behavior in mice
Clozapine is thought to induce obsessive compulsive symptoms (OCS) in schizophrenic patients. However, because OCS are often comorbid with schizophrenia regardless of clozapine treatment, it remains unclear whether clozapine can generate OCS de novo ...
Shinwon Kang+9 more
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Leukopenia and agranulocytosis in atypical antipsychotic treatment - besides clozapine
Introduction Leukopenia and agranulocytosis are reported and dangerous haematological side-effects associated with the use of antipsychotics, mostly reported for clozapine administration.
B. Jorge+2 more
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The side effect profile of Clozapine in real world data of three large mental hospitals [PDF]
Objective: Mining the data contained within Electronic Health Records (EHRs) can potentially generate a greater understanding of medication effects in the real world, complementing what we know from Randomised control trials (RCTs). We Propose a text mining approach to detect adverse events and medication episodes from the clinical text to enhance our ...
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