Medication classes | Can cause weight loss | Can cause weight gain |
Anticonvulsant medications |
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Antidepressants |
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Antipsychotics[2] |
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Diabetes medications |
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Glucocorticoids |
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Mood-stabilizing agents |
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Progestins |
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Stimulants |
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Others |
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Adapted from: Bray GA, Ryan DH. Medical therapy for the patient with obesity. Circulation 2012; 125:1695.