
Q&A with Dr. Michael Cummings
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
Clozapine Use in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
The chapter explores the efficacy of clozapine in treating treatment-resistant schizophrenia and the hesitation among psychiatrists to prescribe it despite limited contraindications. It emphasizes the importance of monitoring and managing potential side effects like constipation. Additionally, it touches on the interaction between clozapine and fluvoxamine, highlighting the risk of toxicity when used together.
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