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Definition of Clozapine
1. Noun. An antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects.
Generic synonyms: Antipsychotic, Antipsychotic Agent, Antipsychotic Drug, Major Tranquilizer, Major Tranquilliser, Major Tranquillizer, Neuroleptic, Neuroleptic Agent, Neuroleptic Drug
Definition of Clozapine
1. Noun. An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clozapine
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Medical Definition of Clozapine
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Literary usage of Clozapine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviorsby Diana H. Fishbein by Diana H. Fishbein (2004)
"Effects of clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and haloperidol on hostility among
patients with schizophrenia. Psychiatric Services, 52, 1510—1514. ..."
2. Schizophrenia, 1993: A Special Report edited by David Shore, Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"Although the Kane et al. study employed an average daily dose of 600 mg of
clozapine, it is not clear whether this is the optimal dose for most patients ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"American Journal of Psychiatry 147(11):1471-5, Nov 1990. The authors investigated
the clozapine plasma levels of 148 psychiatric ..."
4. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"Nor do we know what proportion of patients who initially improve with clozapine
will subsequently relapse. Because clozapine requires continuing monitoring ..."
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