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Is 300mg of clozapine enough?

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#1

Especially when im weaning off the injection

#2

It depends … everyone is different.

I mean I used to be on 5mg abilify for a number of years and then 10mg. Some don’t consider that to be therapeutic dosages but it worked for me.

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#3

Did it remove ur delusions and other symptoms

#4

I don’t have any delusions. I didn’t on 5mg either but they increased it because of my mood.

#5

Oh sorry for assuming you have delusions

#6

I was taking 300mg. Now i take 200mg

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#7

I do when I don’t take meds

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#8

Are u taking other meds? Does it work for ya?

#9

Yes, haloperidol injection and chlorpromazine. Im better than ever

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#10

i’m on 200mg clozapine each day. but i also get a 2 weekly injection of risperdal consta 50mg

#11

Everyone is different. I take 500mg a day. :bear::bear::bear:

#12

They didnt want me to go off the injections bc otherwise they need to increase the clozapine dose too high

#13

so you gonna stay on the injections too?

#14

Yes likely so :frowning:

#15

ah yea, bummer for you =(

#16

Ye i’m very sad i thought i could go off the shot

#17

sorry to hear that…