Why CLOZARIL* (Clozapine ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of CLOZARIL: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.66)

(based on 41 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** CLOZARIL
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Schizophrenia*11
2Schizophrenia, paranoid type*3
3Paranoia2
4Psychotic disorder*2
5Bipolar i disorder1
6Schizoaffective disorder*1

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of CLOZARIL **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Drooling21
2Somnolence12
3Weight increased9
4Sedation8
5Food craving3
6Constipation3
7Enuresis3
8Increased appetite3
9Hallucination3
10Death*2
11Fatigue2
12Lethargy2
13Panic attack2
14Saliva altered2
15Hunger2
16Amnesia2
17Syncope2
18Drug ineffective2
19Disturbance in attention2
20Convulsion2

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for CLOZARIL

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Clozapine (Versacloz, Clozaril, Fazaclo odt, Fazaclo, Clozapine (fazaclo), Leponex, Clozapine)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com