Medication Management of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain in Children and Teens
Second-generation antipsychotics routinely breach the FDA’s level of concern of >7% body weight gain. This article examines the efficacy and safety of using off-label medications, such as metformin, to manage this side effect.
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Published On: 07/25/2022
Duration: 13 minutes, 19 seconds
Referenced Article: “Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents ” The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, July/August/September 2022
Joshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity
