Diabetes Mellitus Associated with Clozapine Therapy
2000; Wiley; Volume: 20; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1592/phco.20.9.844.35201
ISSN1875-9114
AutoresHeidi J. Wehring, Bruce H. Alexander, Paul J. Perry,
Tópico(s)Diabetes Management and Research
ResumoClozapine 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.
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