Journal article
A review of the safety of clozapine during pregnancy and lactation
Abstract
Clozapine is an antipsychotic used in the management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia. However, little is known about clozapine use during pregnancy and lactation, or its impact on the mother, foetus, and infant. This review aims to summarize the available literature on the safety of clozapine use during the perinatal period. EMBASE, PsycINFO, and MEDLINE were searched from their inceptions through June 2016. The review encompasses 21 …
Authors
Mehta TM; Van Lieshout RJ
Journal
Archives of Women's Mental Health, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 1–9
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
February 2017
DOI
10.1007/s00737-016-0670-0
ISSN
1434-1816