Medications Affecting Clozapine Level?
Clozapine is indicated for the management of treatment resistant schizophrenia and hence it is likely that patient will also be taking other psychotropic and non-psychotropic…
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Remdesivir & Psychotropics Interactions
On Oct 22, 2020: FDA approved the antiviral medication Remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19 requiring hospitalization. This was the first treatment for COVID-19 to…
ADHD & Depression: Psychotropic Drug-Drug Interactions
This question is more directed toward drug-drug interactions and the role of Cytochrome P450: Atomoxetine is metabolized by CYP2D6, so we should avoid medications inhibiting…
Medications Induced Neutropenia: Avoid them with Clozapine.
Neutropenia is the single most important risk factor for infection and Clozapine is well known for the increased for neutropenia. This neutropenia risk will increase…
Mood Stabilizers: Drug Interactions
This short 10 min video will discuss the important drug interactions for commonly used mood stabilizers for bipolar disorder management: Our course chapter will compare…