Tropicamide ophthalmic solution reduces clozapine-induced sialorrhea: a case report
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Aspiration Pneumonia Due to Clozapine-Induced Sialorrhea.
Introduction Clozapine is a second-generation antipsychotic, which use is limited to treatment-resistant cases of schizophrenia. Sialorrhea, a well-known side effect of clozapine, occurs in 31–54% of patients receiving clozapine therapy (1). Patients may complain of both daytime and nighttime drooling (the “wet pillow” sign). Here, we report the case of a young man who developed aspiration pneu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2475-0573,2475-0581
DOI: 10.1080/24750573.2017.1347601