Detroit News: Dr. Roach: Semaglutide help with weight gain caused by antipsychotics
Obesity often brings about, or exacerbates, depression and anxiety. Yet some of the most effective drugs for managing depression are also known to cause weight gain. Your patients, then, may worry ...
Acsh.org: Podcast: Some Drugs Cause Weight Gain. Could a Keto Diet Help?
Antibiotics are powerful, lifesaving medications that treat bacterial infections like strep throat and urinary tract infections. But they’re not for every sickness, and they can cause side effects like diarrhea.
Antibiotics are medicines used to treat or prevent bacterial infections - they do not work against viral infections such as colds or the flu. They are usually prescribed for serious bacterial infections or if the immune system is weakened, though many infections can improve without them.
Dear Dr. Roach: I was wondering whether Ozempic might be prescribed for somebody who gained weight due to antipsychotics or drugs for depression. I read some years ago that the weight gain associated ...
Talk about a heavy dose. While the bulk of news coverage is focused on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic that cause weight loss, licensed pharmacist Dr. Kati Forbes has spotlighted six medications “that’ll low ...
Valproate and gabapentin are seizure medications commonly linked to weight gain. Other ASMs, like topiramate or lamotrigine, may lead to weight loss. Some may not affect weight. Certain medications ...
Drug-induced weight gain is a common problem for patients, especially those with severe mental illnesses who must take their medications indefinitely to reduce the risk of symptom relapse. Patients ...