which client condition is contraindicated for prescribing clozapine
It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. Clozapine is used to treat severe schizophrenia. Clozapine is also used to reduce the risk of suicidal behavior in people with schizophrenia or similar disorders. Clozapine is usually given after other medications have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms. Clozapine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.