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ArticleCureus2025

A Case Report of Clozapine-Induced Cardiomyopathy.

Gourav Gourisaria, Navin Sumanasan, Goksu Ozen, Thejas Swaroop Konduru, Pradeep Karunakaran Thozhuthumparambil

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Gourav GourisariaAcute Internal Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, GBR.
Navin SumanasanEndocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Cardiff, GBR.
Goksu OzenAcute Internal Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, GBR.
Thejas Swaroop KonduruAcute Internal Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, GBR.
Pradeep Karunakaran ThozhuthumparambilAcute Internal Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, GBR.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clozapine is an antipsychotic medication prescribed for patients who do not respond to or cannot tolerate standard antipsychotic treatments. It is also used to manage psychosis associated with Parkinson's disease. As a high-risk drug, clozapine requires strict monitoring. A rare but serious side effect is cardiomyopathy, which necessitates discontinuation of the medication. This report presents the case of a 42-year-old male patient admitted with recurrent falls and urinary sepsis while on clozapine. He exhibited persistent tachycardia and drowsiness and was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, likely induced by clozapine.

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antipsychotic side effectscardiomyopathyclozapineclozapine monitoringdrug-induced heart failuremyocarditisschizoaffective disorder

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PMID40741548
PMCPMC12309623

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