# Early Clozapine in Schizophrenia: 34% Lower Relapse Risk

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**Category:** Medications\
**Created:** [June 15, 2026, 12:52am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/early-clozapine-in-schizophrenia-34-lower-relapse-risk/6255 "2026-06-15T00:52:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![firemonkey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/firemonkey/32/1229_2.png) [@firemonkey](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/firemonkey)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 12:52am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/early-clozapine-in-schizophrenia-34-lower-relapse-risk/6255/1 "2026-06-15T00:52:14Z")

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> **[Early Clozapine in Schizophrenia: 34% Lower Relapse Risk](https://mentalhealthdaily.com/2026/06/14/clozapine-early-stage-schizophrenia-treatment-resistance/)**
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> Clozapine has been the most effective antipsychotic in schizophrenia for almost 40 years, yet it is still routinely held back until patients have failed multipl

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**Author:** ![Joker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/joker/32/13470_2.png) [@Joker](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Joker)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/early-clozapine-in-schizophrenia-34-lower-relapse-risk/6255/2 "2026-06-15T09:12:34Z")

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To be fair in my case they offered it to me since 2017

But in late 2022 I was in a situation where it was clozapine or god knows what restrictions

Even though they like patient input even that has limits I’ve found

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**Author:** ![Milk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/milk/32/12267_2.png) [@Milk](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Milk)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 1:18pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/early-clozapine-in-schizophrenia-34-lower-relapse-risk/6255/3 "2026-06-15T13:18:33Z")

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It was my first ap,and I’m still on it for 26yrs..

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**Author:** ![sweetpotatopie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/sweetpotatopie/32/8234_2.png) [@sweetpotatopie](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/sweetpotatopie)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2026, 12:13am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/early-clozapine-in-schizophrenia-34-lower-relapse-risk/6255/4 "2026-07-06T00:13:02Z")

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