An international adult guideline for making clozapine titration safer by using six ancestry-based personalized dosing titrations, CRP, and clozapine levels

J De Leon, G Schoretsanitis, RL Smith… - …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
This international guideline proposes improving clozapine package inserts worldwide by
using ancestry-based dosing and titration. Adverse drug reaction (ADR) databases suggest …

Efficacy and safety of clozapine in psychotic disorders—a systematic quantitative meta-review

E Wagner, S Siafis, P Fernando, P Falkai… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
A recent increase in the literature regarding the evidence base for clozapine has made it
increasingly difficult for clinicians to judge “best evidence” for clozapine use. As such, we …

A guideline and checklist for initiating and managing clozapine treatment in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia

CU Correll, O Agid, B Crespo-Facorro… - CNS drugs, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) will affect about one in three patients with
schizophrenia. Clozapine is the only treatment approved for TRS, and patients should be …

A rational use of clozapine based on adverse drug reactions, pharmacokinetics, and clinical pharmacopsychology

J de Leon, CJ Ruan, G Schoretsanitis… - Psychotherapy and …, 2020 - karger.com
Abstract Using Richardson and Davidson's model and the sciences of pharmacokinetics and
clinical pharmacopsychology, this article reviewed the:(1) poor life expectancy associated …

Risk factors for clozapine‐induced myocarditis and cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Vickers, V Ramineni, E Malacova… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Clozapine is the most effective medication for treatment‐refractory schizophrenia,
but it is associated with severe cardiac adverse events including myocarditis and …

[PDF][PDF] Reflections on the complex history of the concept of clozapine-induced inflammation during titration

J de Leon - Psychiatria Danubina, 2022 - hrcak.srce.hr
REFLECTIONS ON THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF THE CONCEPT OF CLOZAPINE-INDUCED
INFLAMMATION DURING TITRATION Page 1 411 Psychiatria Danubina, 2022; Vol. 34, No. 3 …

A systematic review of clozapine‐associated inflammation and related monitoring

JG Leung, L Zhang, M Markota… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Clozapine is an effective antipsychotic medication used for treatment‐resistant
schizophrenia. However, it is underutilized due to rigorous hematologic monitoring …

Clozapine-associated myocarditis in the World Health Organization's pharmacovigilance database: focus on reports from various countries

C De las Cuevas, EJ Sanz, CJ Ruan… - Revista de psiquiatria y …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction The incidence of clozapine-associated myocarditis varies by country. These
variations were explored in VigiBase, the World Health Organization's global database …

The modernization of clozapine: a recapitulation of the past in the United States and the view forward

JG Leung, J De Leon, MA Frye, B Singh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Although clozapine was Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved more than
3 decades ago, major barriers and gaps in knowledge continue to prevent its effective and …

Overcoming the barriers to identifying and managing treatment-resistant schizophrenia and to improving access to clozapine: a narrative review and recommendation …

O Agid, B Crespo-Facorro, A de Bartolomeis… - European …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clozapine is the only approved antipsychotic for treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS).
Although a large body of evidence supports its efficacy and favorable risk-benefit ratio in …