Recently Answered Questions on Clozapine

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Use of weight loss supplement

HI I want to know how safe is it this weight loss supplement called PhenQ I am taking Metformin and Clozapine for Diabetes and Schizophrenia and I want to know with this medical conditions is it safe to use this weight supplement?
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Mental illness

I was using clozapine 50 mg since last 6 years.but before a week a stop using . I have not slelpt whole night and have light sleep two day before. Feeling weak should i start eating it again
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Schizophrenia

Patient is taking clozapine for schizophrenia 500mg/day is it continued for lifetime as doctors said that patient medicine end after 8 months so what is your opinion patient is feeling 90 percent better now
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Chronic case of schizophrenia

My mother 55 years old , has schizophrenia for past 25 years ...She is not responding to any antipsychotic , i mean she responses initially but over time she stop responding. She has tried olanzapine , risperidon , amisulpride , haloperidol , clozapine (mixed and single doses with highest possible doses) ... currently she is taking amisulpride + clozapine + haloperidol (no response )... Which antipsychotic should be the next try with lesser side effects and higher efficacy ?
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OCD negative psychosis

I have tried medicine like ssris,antipsychotic, for 2 years . Also tried clozapine for treatment resistant ocd but nothing happened. No medicine is working . Doctors say me to go for rtms therapy. What should I do ? Can I get well from medicine is there any chance or rtms is last option?
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Mental illness

I am using clozapine 50 mg since 6 years.at the present time I am in delhi.and my doctor lives in Gorakhpur . I can not consult him.my problem is that I fell very slow in morning. Is there any suggestions so that I become energetic in morning.please help me
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Schizophrenia medicine side effects

My sister has been Suffering from schizophrenia from last 6 years with medicine continuation and discountination.But for past 5 months my sister has been taking ziprasidone40 mg ,olimelt 20 mg and dinace 5mg continuously,still she has mild symptoms of delusion and hallucinations and dr has advised us to start the clozapine but we are very confused and still not started the clozapine owing to its side effects and regular blood tests, and continued with the above said medicine only,but now she has developed shaking body symptoms occasionally for past 1 day.kindly guide what to do.should we stop taking medicine or gradually reduce the dose or should we start the clozapine.
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Reduce and stop anti convulsant medicine

After mistakenly administered heavy doses of clozapine suffered seizure and anti convulsant medicine started . It's more than 4 years now he never had any such problem it was tonic clonic seizure..we see some skin problem in last few months and wish if eptoine doses can be reduced to stop completely later. Thanks and regards.
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Diploma of mental health question

I have an assignment problem for my studies on mental health. I am studying diploma in mental health online and i need to answer a question on the assignment which is, What does the medication Clozapine do to people with Schizophrenia? what are the positive and negative effects? Hope you can help, Regards Josh
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Sleeping problem and Excess Sweating

Hello Sir, I was before taking medication of Psytratic before 2012. Then I was continuosly taking zuclo 50 ( Clozapine 50mg) daily at night before sleep. Slowly I have reduced the power to 12.5 mg by taking one fourth since last five years. Due to excessive sleepiness, I am not taking these tablet from last five. And want to get rid of this medicine. Now I am facing problem in excessive sweat for all body feel like oily all days. And unable to sleep in the for 6-7 hrs. Only sleeping 4 hrs. My TLC report has result of 10500. Please help me with some medications for sweat problem and lete know whether I can able to withdraw clozapine for lifetime or not.
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