Posted by yxibow on July 19, 2005, at 20:56:16
In reply to clozapine low dose - test needed ?, posted by linkadge on July 18, 2005, at 20:17:12
> Is a routeen test needed when using low dose clozapine ?
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> LinkadgeIn the US, yes... 2% of patients are potentially at risk for agranulocytosis (low blood cell count). Required by Novartis (and probably the FDA). This is in the US, your country may be different although unlikely.
http://www.clozaril.com/index.jsp
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