Metabolic Syndrome in Adults Receiving Clozapine; The Need for Pharmacist Support

People who are diagnosed with treatment resistant schizophrenia (TRS) are likely to have clozapine as a therapeutic management option. There is a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients receiving clozapine. To mitigate against this, monitoring of weight, waist circumference, lipid profile,...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Hurley, Sinead O’Brien, Ciaran Halleran, Derina Byrne, Erin Foley, Jessica Cunningham, Fionnuala Hoctor, Laura J. Sahm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Pharmacy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/11/1/23