Clozapine (CZP) is an atypical antipsychotic drug that does not appear to block striatal dopamine receptors. In six patients who met the criteria of HIV-associated psychosis and who had previously developed moderate parkinsonism as a result of the use of typical neuroleptic agents, CZP was added in
Drug-induced psychosis associated with crystalline methamphetamine
β Scribed by Glenys Dore; Melinda Sweeting
- Book ID
- 108931629
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1039-8562
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