Clozapine is strongly associated with the risk of pneumonia and inflammation
Clinicians need to remember that (1) systemic inflammations can increase clozapine level; (2) clozapine, by itself, can cause inflammation, particularly during titration that is too rapid for that patient; (3) clozapine may increase the risk of infection; and (4) more specifically, clozapine may be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-04-01
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Series: | General Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://gpsych.bmj.com/content/33/2/e100183.full |