Pharmacists step in to fight antipsychotic weight gain

NCT ID NCT07446218

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at whether extra education from a pharmacist can help people aged 18-60 who are starting a new antipsychotic medication for conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. The goal is to see if this support reduces weight gain and other metabolic side effects. Participants will either receive standard care or additional pharmacist-led counseling sessions over 12 weeks.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Punjab Institute of Mental Health

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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  • The University of Lahore

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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