Related Experiment Videos
Diabetes mellitus associated with clozapine therapy
H Wehring1, B Alexander, P J Perry
1Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Division, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa, Iowa City 582242-1112, USA.
Pharmacotherapy
|July 25, 2000
Abstract:
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic that is associated with certain adverse effects that limit its usefulness. Published case reports have associated clozapine with impairment of glucose tolerance, including the onset or exacerbation of diabetes mellitus. We report two patients who experienced diabetes mellitus associated with the agent.