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Long-term therapeutic drug monitoring of clozapine and metabolites in psychiatric in- and outpatients.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Sept 2000
Dettling M, Sachse C, Brockmöller J, Schley J, Müller-Oerlinghausen B, Pickersgill I, Rolfs A, Schaub R T, Schmider J
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Clozapine is a unique antipsychotic drug, outstanding for its lack of extrapyramidal side-effects and its superior efficacy in refractory schizophrenia. However, an unambiguous concentration-response relationship has not yet been established. OBJECTIVE: We investigated serum concentrations of clozapine, norclozapine and clozapine-N-oxide in psychiatric in- and outpatients to identify particular...
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