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Rechallenging Clozapine: A Look at Colony Stimulating Factors
Rechallenging Clozapine: A Look at Colony Stimulating Factors
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14 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2024
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In this episode, we discuss the treatment of agranulocytosis or neutropenia in patients on clozapine therapy, a rare yet serious scenario that clinicians may encounter. We delve into the possibility of rechallenging clozapine treatment after such an event and explore the use of colony-stimulating factors. What's the likelihood of agranulocytosis while prescribing clozapine long term? Faculty: Oliver Freudenreich, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 53 The Impact of Colony-Stimulating Factor on Clozapine Rechallenge Outcomes
Released:
Feb 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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