Successful Readministration of Clozapine in a Patient With a History of Clozapine-Induced Elevation of Creatine Phosphokinase.

Article AbstractBecause this piece does not have an abstract, we have provided for your benefit the first 3 sentences of the full text.To the Editor: Several previous case reports have shown that clozapine treatment occasionally induces elevation of creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels. We describe a patient with marked elevations of CPK after initiation of clozapine treatment.Case report. Our patient was a 41-year-old woman who was first diagnosed with schizophrenia (ICD-10) at age 25 years due to auditory hallucination and delusions of persecution.