Olanzapine metabolic side effects: a weight gain issue?

Intern Emerg Med. 2008 Sep;3(3):237-40. doi: 10.1007/s11739-008-0144-0. Epub 2008 Mar 28.

Authors

Lucia Carulli¹, Fausto Mazzi, Stefania Rondinella, Marco Bertolotti

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Medicina, Endocrinologia, Metabolismo e Geriatria, UO di Medicina ad indirizzo Metabolico-Nutrizionistico, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Via Giardini, 1355, 41100, Modena, Italy. lucia.carulli@unimore.it

PMID: 18369533
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-008-0144-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects*
Benzodiazepines / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Metabolic Syndrome / chemically induced*
Olanzapine
Schizophrenia / drug therapy
Weight Gain / drug effects*

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents
Benzodiazepines
Olanzapine