Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis.

ABSTRACT: Drug-induced myocarditis is a rare, but underrecognized complication of clozapine therapy for schizophrenia. We present a case of clozapine-induced myocarditis with recovery of cardiac function after drug cessation and summarize the literature to highlight the variable presentation of this condition.

SUBMITTER: Laws JL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8720013 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature