Antidepressants, weight gain
Study pinpoints 3 common antidepressants tied to the most weight gain
Researchers have found that escitalopram, paroxetine, and duloxetine are the antidepressants tied to the highest risk of weight gain.
Some antidepressants contribute to weight gain more than others, study finds
Weight gain can be a side effect of antidepressants for some people. Here is how much weight you might gain on each of eight common antidepressants.
New study shows which antidepressants may cause the most weight gain
The study analyzed health records of more than 183,000 patients who were considered first-time antidepressant users and tracked their weight for 24 months.
Lexapro Weight Gain: What Experts Want You to Know About the Antidepressant and Weight Fluctuations
Antidepressant Lexapro (escitalopram) has been linked to weight gain in the past. In fact, for years, reports have swirled of some people experiencing changing weight while taking certain antidepressants. Now, new research aims to break down which antidepressants are linked to the most weight gain.
Patients on these antidepressants were more likely to gain weight, study says
At six months, users of escitalopram (which is sold under the brand name Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil) and duloxetine (Cymbalta) were 10% to 15% more likely to gain at least 5% of their baseline weight than sertraline (Zoloft) users.
Some Antidepressants Linked to More Weight Gain Than Others
More than 1 in 10 people in the U.S. take antidepressant medications, although many stop due to side effects, including weight gain. But recently, some antidepressants have been linked to a higher chance of weight gain than others.
When It Comes to Weight Gain, Not All Antidepressants Are the Same
WEDNESDAY, July 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Weight gain is a common side effect of antidepressants, but some types cause people to pack on pounds more than others, a new study says. Bupropion users are 15% to 20% less likely to gain a significant amount of ...
Eight Common Antidepressants Ranked by Weight Gain Potential
Eight commonly used antidepressants have been ranked by their weight gain potential.
Some antidepressants cause more weight gain than others, study finds
Certain first-line antidepressant medications are more likely than others to cause weight gain, according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Why it matters: Drug-related weight gain may deter some patients from starting or adhering to their prescriptions.
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Study discovers which antidepressants contribute to most weight gain
Researchers studied more than 183,000 people in a new study, and the results are in: Some antidepressants lead to more ...
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Weight Gain From Discontinuing GLP-1s a Concern in Pregnancy
ORLANDO, Florida — With glucagon peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) drugs known to have a rapid rebound of weight gain ...
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These Are the 3 Popular Antidepressants Likely to Cause Weight Gain
A new study compared commonly prescribed antidepressants — such as Wellbutrin, Zoloft and Lexapro — and found which ones are more likely to cause weight gain Getty Certain antidepressants are ...
Menopause weight gain: Causes, risks and how to fight back
Most women approach the menopause, braced to be handed a delightful party-bag full of side effects. Hot flushes, brain fog, ...