Which of the Following Is True of Clozapine (CL)

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of clozapine (CL) ?

• A) CL blocks D2 receptors in the amygdala.
• B) CL is a typical antipsychotic medication.
• C) CL is less likely than chlorpromazine to produce tardive dyskinesia.
• D) CL may be effective in treating patients who were refractory to older drugs.
• E) CL can worsen delusions.

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