In a message dated 5/12/99 9:57:41 AM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: <<-there are anti-psychotics whis can help, and the newer one, Seroquel, works well for many PWPs and does not require regular liver tests as Clozaril does. Good luck! >> Camilla, Clozaril requires every other week blood tests- (a complete blood count --CBC). However, the screening is looking for damage to the hematopoetic system (blood -especially low WBCs) rather than hepatic (liver) damage. All things being equal the patient still gets stuck. Regards, WHH 55/38/37