Clozapine-associated weight loss

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1127-1129

  Hanwella, R ^a   De Silva, V ^a   Wijeratne, C ^a   Ketharanathan, T ^b   De Silva, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF SRI LANKA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Antipsychotic agents; Body mass index; Body weight; Clozapine; Schizophrenia; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; LOSARTAN; NIFEDIPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CLOZAPINE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77953744552     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881109102530     Document Type: Article

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