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Schizophrenia is a psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior, thinking, and emotion. The term schizophrenia comes from the Greek words σχίζω (schizo, split or divide) and φρενός (phrenos, mind) and can be translated as "shattered mind". ...
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Clozapine (trade names Clozaril®; Leponex®), approved by the FDA in 1989, was the first of the atypical antipsychotics. Clozapine is the only FDA approved medication indicated for treatment-resistant schizophrenia and for reducing the risk of suicidal behaviour in patients with schizophrenia.
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Schizophrenia as related to Clozapine
- NAMI | About Medication
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- Clozapine
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- Management of clozapine-resistant schizophrenia
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- Clozapine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(abstract) Clozapine versus typical neuroleptic medication for schizophrenia" ... (Abstract) Treatment-resistant schizophrenia--the role of clozapine. ...
- CIGNA - Clozapine for schizophrenia
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- Focus on Clozapine
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- Clozapine for schizophrenia - AOL Health
... approved clozapine for treating suicidal behavior associated with schizophrenia. ... Clozapine is an effective treatment for symptoms of schizophrenia and ...
- Clozapine for schizophrenia - Yahoo! Health
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- clozapine (Clozaril) - drug class, medical uses, medication side ...
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- clozapine: Definition from Answers.com
clozapine n. An antipsychotic drug used as a sedative and in the treatment of schizophrenia. [ C(H)LO(RO)– + alteration of (dia)zepine ( DIAZEP(AM)
- Management of clozapine-resistant schizophrenia -- Kerwin and Bolonna ...
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- Clozapine Information from Drugs.com
Clozapine is an antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia symptoms in people who ... Clozapine with other medications for the treatment of: Schizophrenia. User ...
- Clozapine for schizophrenia - Health.com
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved clozapine for treating suicidal behavior associated with schizophrenia, or for treating severe ...
- Clozapine for schizophrenia - [Medication] - Quest Diagnostics Patient ...
Example(s): Clozaril (clozapine) ... Clozapine is used to treat the ... Clozapine is an effective treatment for symptoms of schizophrenia and may reduce ...
- Schizophrenia
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- NEJM -- Clozapine Alone versus Clozapine and Risperidone with ...
Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Clozapine Alone versus Clozapine and Risperidone with Refractory Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder: Merck Manual Home ...
clozapine. computed tomography. dementia. electrocardiography ... Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by loss of ... Clozapine Some Trade ...
- What Is Clozapine Used For?
What is clozapine used for? This eMedTV page explains how the drug is used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia and reduce the risk of recurrent suicidal ...
- Schizophrenia Daily News Blog: Clozapine Effectiveness Explained?
Clozapine (Clozaril) is frequently noted by schizophrenia researchers to be the " ... "Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic with particular efficacy in ...
- Clozapine in Schizophrenia
How many patients do not respond adequately to antipsychoptics? When should clozapine be used to treat them? What is an adequate dose? What should you do if a ...

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