Article
[Olanzapine-induced diabetes mellitus].
Psychiatrische Praxis - 1 Sept 2002
Kozian Ralf
Abstract excerpt
A potential side-effect in the treatment with olanzapine is hyperglycemia or new onset diabetes mellitus. There are possible mechanisms by which olanzapine could interfere with glucose metabolism but decreased insulin sensitivity due to weight gain is of most relevance.
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