Clozapine Flashcards

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1
Q

Clozapine

T - (how to take)

A

Take before bed time

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Clozapine

E-

A

4-6 weeks for improvements

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Clozapine

T -

A

Initially (ECG / BP / BMI / FBC / U+E / LFT / TFT / Prolactin / Lipids)

Everyday 18 wks => FBC

Fornightly after for 1 year then monthly

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4
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Clozapine

I-

A

Sedation / Constipation / Weight gain / N+V

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Clozapine

Important risks to mention

A

Seizures may occur

Problems with heart beating

Inc. infection risk so seek medical attention if flu like symptoms

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6
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How to stop taking Clozapine

A

Weak you off for 1-2 weeks

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