Sandoz will provide "a limited number of scholarships" to patients who meet financial need criteria. Clozaril (clozapine) was recently launched as a therapy of last resort for refractory schizophrenic patients. Because of the risk of agranulocytis associated with use of the drug, patient white cell counts must be continually monitored. The drug is available only through the firm's "Patient Monitoring System" ("The Pink Sheet" Jan. 8, T&G-2). The assistance program is the inaugural program of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Assistance Corporation.
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