How to control weight gain when prescribing antidepressants
Current Psychiatry. 2007 May;06(05):43-53
May 1, 2007|Current Psychiatry
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Ignoring this side effect can increase medical risk, treatment nonadherence.
Drug brand names
- Amantadine • Symmetrel
- Amitriptyline • Elavil
- Bupropion • Wellbutrin
- Citalopram • Celexa
- Duloxetine • Cymbalta
- Escitalopram • Lexapro
- Fluoxetine • Prozac
- Fluvoxamine • Luvox
- Imipramine • Tofranil
- Metformin • Glucophage
- Mirtazapine • Remeron
- Naltrexone • ReVia
- Nefazodone • Serzone
- Nizatidine • Axid
- Nortriptyline • Pamelor
- Olanzapine • Zyprexa
- Orlistat • Xenical
- Paroxetine • Paxil
- Phenelzine • Nardil
- Selegiline (transdermal) • EMSAM
- Sertraline • Zoloft
- Sibutramine • Meridian
- Topiramate • Topamax
- Trazodone • Desyrel
- Venlafaxine • Effexor
Disclosure
Dr. Schwartz has received grants from or served as a consultant to AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cephalon, Cyberonics, Forest Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer Inc., and Wyeth.
Other authors report no financial relationship with any companies whose products are mentioned in this article or with manufacturers of competing products.
