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Articles Tagged with ''bupropion''

Weight Changes and Antidepressants: What to Tell Patients

May 1, 2025
Dominic Le, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Dominic Le, MD. Dr. Le has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

When patients ask about weight changes with antidepressants, providing guidance can be challenging. While bupropion is often considered weight-neutral and paroxetine an offender, how do other common antidepressants compare?


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Psych Meds That Cause Weight Loss

May 1, 2025
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Chris Aiken, MD. Editor-in-Chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Assistant Professor, NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry. Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC.

Dr. Aiken has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Some patients will only take a psych med that is weight neutral. We found nine that can cause weight loss.


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Research Update

How Do We Help Depressed Smokers Quit?

October 1, 2024
Justin Morales, MD and Deepti Anbarasan, MD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
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Justin Morales, MD, and Deepti Anbarasan, MD. Drs. Morales and Anbarasan have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Tobacco smoking and major depression are highly comorbid, and depressed patients usually have a tougher time quitting than their non-depressed counterparts. In this research study, investigators compared the efficacy of anti-smoking medications in those with depression. The results may surprise you.


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Research Update

Efficacy of Auvelity for Major Depression

April 1, 2024
Nina Chandler, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Nina Chandler, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC. Dr. Chandler has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

A dextromethorphan-bupropion combo tablet shows promise in treating major depression. The FDA recognized its potential in 2019, so stay tuned for more updates on this novel treatment.


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Uncontrolled Misuse

October 23, 2023
Chris Aiken, MD and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP

There are many reasons why patients misuse medications. Today, Joseph Pierre shakes us out of our 1990s understanding of addiction and explains a new trend, misuse of uncontrolled medications like Bupropion, Quetiapine and the Gabapentinoids.



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Clinical Update

Are Two Antidepressants Better Than One?

July 3, 2023
Michael Posternak, MD.
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Michael Posternak, MD. Psychiatrist in private practice, Boston, MA.

Dr. Posternak has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

New research calls to question the common practice of antidepressant combinations. Dr. Posternak makes sense of it.


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Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain

September 1, 2022
Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Brian Miller, MD, PhD, MPH. Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, and President of the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association.

Dr. Miller, author of this educational activity, receives research support from Augusta University; the National Institute of Mental Health; the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation; and the Stanley Medical Research Institute. Relevant financial relationships listed for the author have been mitigated.


From lifestyle changes to liraglutide, Brian Miller details best practices for managing this insidious side effect.


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CLINICAL UPDATE

Six Tips From Prescribing Psychotropics

August 1, 2022
Chris Aiken, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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Chris Aiken, MD. 

Editor-in-Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Practicing psychiatrist, Winston-Salem, NC.

Dr. Aiken, author for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

New answers to age-old questions, such as adjusting the dose to account for drug interactions, reducing side effects, maintaining weight, and protecting that finicky organ—the kidneys.


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Battle of the Bulge: Obesity and Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain

July 14, 2021
Farah Khorassani, PharmD. Clinical Assistant
From The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report
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Farah Khorassani, PharmD. Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, St. John’s University, Queens, NY. Dr. Khorassani has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
With so many weight loss medications on the market, it’s hard to know which to choose. Dr. Khorassani tells us everything we need to know to about selecting and prescribing these agents. Also, she gives us additional tips for managing antipsychotic-induced weight gain.
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The Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project

March 30, 2020
David Osser, MD
From The Carlat Psychiatry Report
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David Osser, MDDavid Osser, MD

General Editor of the Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project at the Harvard South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University. Dr. Osser has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Osser set out to develop a psychopharmacology algorithm that actually changes practice. He speaks to us on antidepressants in bipolar, psychoses that don’t need antipsychotics, and his top picks for bipolar mania, bipolar depression, and unipolar depression.
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