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There is a psychiatric night time tablet for schizophrenia that starts with 'c', does it cause drowsiness?

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As above: All psychiatric medication can cause side effect , and those that r given at bedtime can cause sedation and draws ness.

Answered 4/25/2016

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Dr. Michael Summers answered

Specializes in Sleep Medicine

Clozaril (clozapine)? Yes...: If you are talking about clozaril/clozapine, then yes, it can cause drowsiness.

Answered 5/12/2016

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Clozaril (clozapine): Yes, it can cause significant drowsiness at the beginning of treatment.

Answered 8/28/2013

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Either,,,: Clozapine or Chlorpromazine and both have a risk of sedation amongst other side effects.

Answered 6/24/2014

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