Table 2: Medications associated with weight gain/change.
Weight Gain | Weight Neutral | Weight Loss |
Atypical Antipsychotics | ||
Olanzapine Quetiapine Risperidone |
Ziprasidone |
-- |
Anticonvulsants/mood stabilizers | ||
Gabapentin Divalproex/valproic acid Carbamazepine |
Lithium Lamotrigine
|
Zonisamide Topiramate
|
Medications for diabetes mellitus | ||
Insulin Sulfonylureas (tolbutamide, glimepiride, gliclazide, glyburide, glipizide) Pioglitazone |
DPP-4 inhibitors (sitagliptin, vildagliptin) |
Metformin Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (acarbose, miglitol) Pramlintide Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists (exenatide, liraglutide) |
Hormonal contraceptives | ||
-- |
Progestin-only contraceptives (implant, levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, or injectable medroxyprogesterone) Combined oral contraceptives |
-- |
Antidepressants | ||
Amitriptyline Mirtazapine |
-- |
Bupropion Fluoxetine |
Other | ||
Glucocorticoids | -- | -- |