Informing Your Future Clozapine Patients of the Mortality Risk: Fear of Agranulocytosis vs. Pharmacovigilance Fatal Outcomes

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  • Jose de Leon Mental Health Research Center at Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, KY 40511, USA; Biomedical Research Centre in Mental Health Net (CIBERSAM), Santiago Apóstol Hospital, University of the Basque Country, 01006 Vitoria, Spain https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7756-2314
  • Can-Jun Ruan The National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders and Beijing Key Laboratory of Mental Disorders, Beijing Anding Hospital, Capital Medical University, 100088 Beijing, China; Advanced Innovation Center for Human Brain Protection, Capital Medical University, 100088 Beijing, China https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1625-7367
  • Georgios Schoretsanitis Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, CH-1008 Prilly Lausanne, Switzerland; Unit of Pharmacogenetics and Clinical Psychopharmacology, Center for Psychiatric Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, CH-1005 Lausanne, Switzerland; The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Psychiatry Research, Northwell Health, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA; Department of Psychiatry, Zucker School of Medicine at Northwell/Hofstra, Hempstead, NY 11549, USA https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3851-4117
  • Emilio J. Sanz Department of Physical Medicine and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of La Laguna, 38200 Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain; Hospital Universitario de Canarias, 38320 Tenerife, Spain https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6788-4435
  • Carlos De las Cuevas Department of Internal Medicine, Dermatology and Psychiatry, School of Medicine, and Instituto Universitario de Neurociencia (IUNE), University of La Laguna, 38200 Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5742-905X

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https://doi.org/10.62641/aep.2486

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2026-10-15

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de Leon, Jose, et al. “Informing Your Future Clozapine Patients of the Mortality Risk: Fear of Agranulocytosis Vs. Pharmacovigilance Fatal Outcomes”. Actas Españolas De Psiquiatría, vol. 54, no. 5, Oct. 2026, pp. 1748–1754, doi:10.62641/aep.2486.

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