Clozapine-induced supraventricular tachycardia and its treatment with Verapamil

Clozapine-induced supraventricular tachycardia and its treatment with Verapamil

Clozapine is known to be an effective antipsychotic for schizophrenia. Cardiovascular complications associated with initiation of clozapine include tachycardia, postural hypotension, and myocarditis. Factors associated with development of cardiovascular adverse events are not clearly known, and dose...

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Main Authors: Jagadeesh V.V Settem, Satyakant Trivedi, Avinash G Kamath, Rishikesh V Behere, Haridas Kanaradi, Sripathy M Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Clozapine
schizophrenia
supraventricular tachycardia
verapamil
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2015;volume=37;issue=3;spage=358;epage=359;aulast=Settem

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