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Beyond Blood Counts: Clozapine, Bowel Obstruction, and Pneumonia

Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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This chapter explores the management of clozapine for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, highlighting serious side effects such as bowel obstruction and pneumonia. It reviews a 25-year Finnish study that reveals critical long-term risks, urging healthcare professionals to be vigilant beyond the well-known concern of agranulocytosis.

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