Category: Dangerous Medications

  • Clozapine may increase the risk of diabetes

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    Last Updated: 2005-08-19 14:08:24 -0400 (Reuters Health) By Michele Rizzo NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There appears to be an association between clozapine treatment and an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus, researchers report in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. “The study suggests that patients receiving clozapine should be monitored closely for development of diabetes,…