Off-Label Use of Clozapine in Children and Adolescents-A Literature Review

摘要

Background: Clozapine is a second-generation antipsychotic typically used for refractory schizophrenia or otherwise psychotic pathology. There are no FDA or manufacturer guidelines for use of clozapine in pediatric population. We investigated the current state of research concerning the use of clozapine in pediatric patients.