Could a diabetes drug fight deadly side effect of schizophrenia meds?
NCT ID NCT03575000
Summary
This small pilot study is testing if adding a drug called bromocriptine is safe and can help control blood sugar problems in people with schizophrenia. The blood sugar issues are a serious side effect of common antipsychotic medications and can lead to diabetes. The study will involve 15 stable patients who will take bromocriptine for 6 weeks alongside their regular treatment.
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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15240, United States
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