Most physicians said the positives of clozapine's REMS outweighed its negatives. Most also said that mandatory blood testing was necessary, but it created a burden and medication delays. In 2024, an ...

Is a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) still needed for clozapine? That's what a joint meeting of two FDA advisory committees will discuss on Tuesday. Risk management requirements for the ...

Clozapine 12.5mg, 25mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg; contains phenylalanine. The mechanism of action of clozapine in schizophrenia is unknown, however, it is thought to be mediated through antagonism of the ...

Pham is a combined internal medicine and psychiatry resident physician at the Medical College of Wisconsin. When Christen White’s brother had his first psychotic episode thinking Steven Spielberg was ...

Clozapine is considered the drug of choice for treatment-resistant schizophrenia in guidelines globally, but it remains significantly underutilized. This is largely due to its range of side effects, ...

Long-term treatment with clozapine is associated with a small, but significant, risk of hematological malignancies in individuals with schizophrenia, new research shows. Investigators found long-term ...

WebMD has hidden the identity and location of Mary M. and Andrew in order to protect the mental health and safety of Andrew and his family. It’s May 13, 2022, and Mary M. is in a panic. Just a day ...

An inter-departmental research team has conducted an analytic real-world cohort study on the association of clozapine, a highly efficacious antipsychotic drug, with the incidence of blood cancer.