How can clinicians manage or mitigate weight gain in patients taking antipsychotic medications?

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Abstract

Managing antipsychotic-induced weight gain effectively may involve adjunctive pharmacological options like metformin or semaglutide, lifestyle interventions, and strategic switching to lower-risk antipsychotics.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Schizophrenia research and treatment Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Eating Disorders and Behaviors

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
12 March 2026
Language
EN