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Psychopharmacology Insights: Clozapine and Constipation

Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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Managing Constipation in Patients Taking Clozapine

This chapter discusses the management strategies for constipation caused by clozapine, including minimizing anticholinergics, avoiding psyllium-based laxatives, and using newer secretagogs as alternative approaches. It emphasizes the need for immediate medical attention in case of severe abdominal pain.

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