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Clozaril® Lawsuit | Clozaril Lawyer | Clozaril Side Effects | Clozaril Diabetes

Manufacturer: Novartis Uses: Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Bipolar Mania

clozapine Antipsychotic medications are used to treat a wide variety of psychotic illnesses. First-Generation Antipsychotics (FGAs) are widely available and used for treating psychosis symptoms, such as delusions and hallucinations.

Second Generation Antisychotics (SGAs), also referred to as Atypical Antipsychotics, are used to treat negative symptoms (such as withdrawal, poverty of speech, apathy or the like), cognitive and affective symptoms and to treat schizophrenia.

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Clozaril Lawsuit | Clozaril Diabetes

There are currently six (6) available SGAs, including Zyprexa®, Clozaril®, Risperdal®, Seroquel®, Geodon®, and Abilify®. Recently, the FDA required all of the manufacturers of Atypical Antipsychotics to add warnings about the increased risk of developing diabetes or hyperglycemia (increased blood sugars). Several medical associations have urged users of SGAs to be watched carefully to ensure that they are not developing diabetes.

If you or a loved one has developed diabetes or exacerbated diabetes or suffered a stroke while using Zyprexa®, Clozaril®, Risperdal®, Seroquel®, Geodon®, or Abilify®, or if you are starting to develop diabetes-like symptoms, such as those listed below, contact us.

Side Effects

• Urinating often

• Being very thirsty

• Feeling very hungry or tired

• Losing weight without trying

• Having sores that heal slowly

• Having dry, itchy skin

• Losing the feeling in your feet or having tingling in your feet

• Blurry eyesight

• Diabetes Mellitus

• Pancreatitis

• Hyperglycemia

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis

• Diabetic Coma

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