Clozapine—A dangerous drug in a clozapine-naïve subject
Clozapine—A dangerous drug in a clozapine-naïve subject
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Ireland: Elsevier Ireland Ltd
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English
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Abstract Clozapine is a uniquely effective antipsychotic, but is very toxic in clozapine-naïve subjects. A 34-year-old male patient in a mental health facility, who was not prescribed clozapine, took 350 mg clozapine obtained from another patient at night. He was found dead the next morning. The presence of cardiomegaly related to obesity may have...
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Clozapine—A dangerous drug in a clozapine-naïve subject
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1010893480
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1010893480
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0379-0738
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1872-6283
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10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.07.032
