Rapid Metabolism Underlying Subtherapeutic Serum Levels of Atypical Antipsychotics Preceding Clozapine Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data.
Hasan Çağın LenkRobert Løvsletten SmithKevin Sean O'ConnellOle Andreas AndreassenEspen MoldenPublished in: CNS drugs (2024)
LCD and associated rapid metabolism of non-clozapine antipsychotics is frequent before starting clozapine treatment. For olanzapine and quetiapine, this is associated with significantly increased risk of having subtherapeutic concentrations.