With clozapine, other problems seem to be overshadowed by the possibility of neutropenia. These include serious conditions such as pneumonia, seizures, myocardiopathy, and constipation. Ileus is ...

CBD has shown promise as a treatment for psychosis in small studies and case reports. A large, international trial launching ...

FDA convened a joint meeting of its Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee and the Psychopharmacologic Drugs ...

Compared to the people who got a placebo, those who received Ozempic said they drank fewer drinks at home. They also drank ...

Among 196 doctors who prescribed clozapine, 64% said the positive aspects of the REMS certification process outweighed the ...

If the FDA follows an advisory committee’s vote, it can potentially be a transformative step in the delivery of mental health ...

“Our goal was to identify immune cell changes that could potentially be used to predict treatment resistance, allowing for earlier and more targeted interventions such as initiating clozapine ...

The sister of a schizophrenic man who died from a toxic mix of prescription drugs has called for safer monitoring of antipsychotic drug clozapine. William Northcott, known as Wim, died of a ...

Their findings show that the risk of blood cancer associated with the use of clozapine is very low, with an average increase of less than six cases per 10,000 persons using clozapine for one year.

Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic that is effective for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. However, it is associated with serious adverse reactions and requires close monitoring, particularly ...