Drugs that can cause weight gain(fat related)
Mnemonics- 3AS
- Aniti-epileptics Drugs -Carbamazepine, Gabapentin ,Valporate(valproic acid)
- Antipschotic Drugs- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors,Lithium, Tricyclic Antidepressants(TCA) eg Amytriptyline, Paroxetine
- Antiglycaemic Agents- Insulin, Thazolidieones, Sulfonylurea eg Chlopropamide
- Steriod Hormones
- Others-a) Female Contraceptive e.g Progestin based,b)Atenolol
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