Topiramate and Metformin Are Effective Add-On Treatments in Controlling Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Chuanjun Zhuo (Author), Yong Xu (Author), Sha Liu (Author), Jing Li (Author), Qishi Zheng (Author), Xiangyang Gao (Author), Shen Li (Author), Rixing Jing (Author), Xueqin Song (Author), Weihua Yue (Author), Chunhua Zhou (Author), Rachel Upthegrove (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Antipsychotic drugs may lead to side effects such as obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease. The current systematic review and network meta-analysis analyzes and provides an update on the clinical performance of these add-ons in comparison to placebo on body weight a...