Posted by zeugma on December 1, 2004, at 16:48:37
In reply to Re: Clozapine » zeugma, posted by ed_uk on December 1, 2004, at 7:58:44
> Hi zeugma,
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> Pemoline was withdrawn from the market in the UK quite a long time ago. A generic clozapine has recently been introduced in the UK but some psychiatrists are concerned that its bioavailability may not be identical to Clozaril, for that reason many people still use the brand Clozaril (Novartis).
>
> Regards,
> Ed.hi Ed,
it is interesting that a generic of clozapine has been introduced in Britain, and also interesting (but less surprising) that it is psychiatrists who are concerned over the generic's bioequivalence to a drug that, nearly a half century after its synthesis, remains the most powerful weapon in the AP arsenal.
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