Tag: CYP1A2

Clozapine and Smoking: How CYP1A2 Induction Affects Dose Requirements

Clozapine and Smoking: How CYP1A2 Induction Affects Dose Requirements

Smoking dramatically increases how fast clozapine is broken down in the body, requiring higher doses. Quitting smoking can cause dangerous drug buildup. Learn how to safely adjust doses and monitor levels to avoid serious side effects.