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Can lithium be used in the setting of clozapine commencement in patients with COVID-19 associated neutropenia: A case report.

Authors :
Tan JQE
Dawson JL
Bastiampillai T
Source :
Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2024 Apr 12; Vol. 12 (4), pp. e8758. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 12 (Print Publication: 2024).
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

COVID-19 infection may increase the likelihood of neutropenia in patients already on clozapine. In clozapine treated patients experiencing COVID-19 associated neutropenia, adjunct therapy with lithium can be considered.<br /> (© 2024 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2050-0904
Volume :
12
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical case reports
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
38617070
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8758