International trends in clozapine use: a study in 17 countries.
Christian J BachmannL AagaardM BernardoL BrandtM CartabiaA ClavennaA Coma FustéK FuruK GaruolienéF HoffmannSamantha A HollingworthK F HuybrechtsL J KalverdijkK KawakamiH KielerT KinoshitaS C LópezJ E Machado-AlbaM E Machado-DuqueM MahesriP S NishtalaD PiovaniJ ReutforsL K SaastamoinenI SatoC C M Schuiling-VeningaY-C ShyuD SiskindS SkurtveitH VerdouxL-J WangC Zara YahniH ZoëgaD TaylorPublished in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2017)
While clozapine use has increased in most studied countries over recent years, clozapine is still underutilised in many countries, with clozapine utilisation patterns differing significantly between countries. Future research should address the implementation of interventions designed to facilitate increased clozapine utilisation.