Posted by yxibow on January 30, 2008, at 20:57:39
In reply to should i take seroquel or clozapine?, posted by Jeroen on January 27, 2008, at 11:52:25
> i want to go stable and do seroquel high dosage first, i dont know what the clozapine will do to me
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> what do you think?
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>Make sure to have AIMS exams if you're going high dosage on any antipsychotic. There's no need to escalate the dose on any of them unless it warrants your condition. Always do the minimum effective dose.
I'm for other reasons considering clozapine -- it does have its drawbacks besides blood monitoring, weight gain is greater than Seroquel for a number of people and so is tiredness. But it hasn't had any reliable reports of TD.
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