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What is the medicine clozapine used for?
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Clozapone: It is an atypical antipsychotic used in treatment of schizophrenia and off label usage including bipolar disorder.
Answered 1/9/2021
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Clozapine: Clozapine (brand names: Versacloz, FazaClo, Clozaril) is an antipsychotic medication used as a treatment for refractory Schizophrenia & for Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder associated with recurrent suicidal behavior. It has been used off-label for refractory bipolar disorder, intermittent explosive disorder & PTSD.
Answered 1/9/2021
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