Use Cautiously in: History of depression;Diabetes (may alter response to insulin);Renal impairment (↓ dose in CCr <50 mL/min);Chronic use > 3 mo (↑ risk for tardive dyskinesia); Obstetric / Lactation: Safety not established; Pediatric: Prolonged clearance in neonates can result in high se...
For these reasons, dose selection for an elderly patient should be cautious, usually starting at the low end of the dosing range, reflecting the greater frequency of decreased renal function, concomitant disease, or other drug therapy in the elderly (seeUse in Patients With Renal or Hepatic Impa...