Does Clozapine-induced epilepsy go away after stopping the drug?

Symptoms of epilepsy caused by clozapine usually disappear gradually after stopping the drug. Clozapine is a kind of antipsychotic, mainly used in the treatment of schizophrenia, but some adverse reactions may occur after using the drug, including the occurrence of some psychoneurological reactions, such as seizures, convulsions, aphasia, etc. If epilepsy is caused by the use of the drug, the patient’s symptoms will be gradually relieved after stopping the drug. In addition, clozapine may have some other adverse reactions after using the drug, such as gastrointestinal reactions, hematologic reactions, elevated body temperature, cardiovascular system reactions, etc., if the adverse reactions are more pronounced, all need to discontinue the drug and consult a doctor. Clozapine in the drug should pay attention to the drug components of allergy, pregnant and lactating women, serious cardiac insufficiency, serious liver and kidney disease patients, patients with low blood pressure, patients with glaucoma and other prohibited. When using the drug must strictly follow the doctor’s instructions, do not arbitrarily stop, reduce or increase the dosage.