It is important to let your care coordinator know if you experience any flu-like symptoms so we can organise for your bloods to be checked.” “Clozapine can also rarely cause heart problems which is why a heart tracing is completed before starting with regular checks of your heart rate. ...
His bloods showed leucocytosis. Sigmoidoscopy demonstrated rectal sparing acute colitis, confirmed on biopsy findings. A CT scan also showed similar findings. After careful drug review, it was decided that clozapine was the cause of colitis and promptly stopped. The patient was managed conservatively...