Co-prescription of metformin and antipsychotics in severe mental illness: a UK primary care cohort study

Author
Farache Trajano
J. Hayes
N. Launders
N. Davies
D. Osborn
A. Richards-Belle
Keywords
Humans
*Metformin/therapeutic use
Female
Male
*Antipsychotic Agents/therapeutic use/adverse effects
Primary Health Care/statistics & numerical data
Adult
Middle Aged
United Kingdom
*Mental Disorders/drug therapy
Cohort Studies
*Practice Patterns, Physicians'/statistics & numerical data
*Hypoglycemic Agents/therapeutic use
*Weight Gain/drug effects
Drug Therapy, Combination
Drug Prescriptions/statistics & numerical data
adult psychiatry
data interpretation, statistical
Psychiatry
Schizophrenia & psychotic disorders
Year of Publication
2025
Journal
BMJ Ment Health
Volume
28
ISBN Number
2755-9734
Accession Number
40175159
DOI
10.1136/bmjment-2024-301505