Furthermore, the prevalence of cigarette smoking and nicotine replacement therapy among psychiatric inpatients in Taiwan is unlike other countries44. The results of a meta-analysis of studies across 20 nations showed the prevalence of current smoking in patients with schizophrenia was 62%45. However,...
BMI, weight, waist circumference, BP and smoking status results were within 6 months, and glucose regulation, blood lipids and prolactin results were within 12 months as per the Mental Health Commission guidelines [17]. KH undertook a DDI check between clozapine and all medicines, using Lexicomp...
(diagnoses, method of assessment of clozapine associated constipation, duration of treatment, clozapine dosage and plasma clozapine and norclozapine concentrations, smoking, and laxative use) on the risk of clozapine-associated constipation, potentially allowing for risk stratification to be observed, which...