Clozapine

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf antipsychotic medication
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:N05AH02
gptkbp:bioavailability 60-70%
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Denzapine
gptkb:FazaClo
gptkb:Versacloz
gptkb:Zaponex
gptkb:Clozaril
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:5786-21-0
gptkbp:contraindication paralytic ileus
uncontrolled epilepsy
severe central nervous system depression
history of clozapine-induced agranulocytosis
hypersensitivity to clozapine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wander_AG
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1958
gptkbp:drugClass dibenzodiazepine derivative
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 8-12 hours
gptkbp:excretion urine
feces
gptkbp:FDAApproved 1989
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C18H19ClN4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clozapine
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction antagonist at histamine H1 receptors
antagonist at serotonin 5-HT2A receptors
antagonist at muscarinic receptors
antagonist at adrenergic receptors
antagonist at dopamine D2 receptors
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory gptkb:D_(Australia)
C (US)
gptkbp:proteinBinding 95%
gptkbp:requiresMonitoring regular blood tests for white blood cell count
gptkbp:riskManagementProgram gptkb:REMS_(Risk_Evaluation_and_Mitigation_Strategy)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:orthostatic_hypotension
constipation
weight gain
seizures
myocarditis
sedation
tachycardia
agranulocytosis
hypersalivation
gptkbp:synonym 8-chloro-11-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:schizoaffective_disorder
treatment-resistant schizophrenia
reducing risk of recurrent suicidal behavior in schizophrenia
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CPZ
gptkb:N05AH
gptkb:13587-41-6
gptkb:P41143
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8