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Is High-Dose Olanzapine A Clozapine Alternative?

Is High-Dose Olanzapine A Clozapine Alternative?20 jul11 min

In this episode, we explore whether high-dose olanzapine — beyond the FDA-approved 20 mg ceiling — can be a viable strategy for patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia when clozapine isn't yet an option. Can pushing the dose bridge the gap between partial response and full remission?

Faculty: Oliver Freudenreich, M.D.

Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.75 CME: Quick Take Vol. 83 Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Should You Consider High-Dose Olanzapine Instead of Clozapine?