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. 2014 May 12;2014:917813. doi: 10.1155/2014/917813

Table 2.

Second-generation antipsychotics and the risk of metabolic abnormalities [47, 49].

Drug Weight gain Risk for diabetes mellitus Worsening lipid profile
Clozapine +++ + +
Olanzapine +++ + +
Risperidone ++ D D
Quetiapine ++ D D
Aripiprazole* +/−
Ziprasidone* +/−

+: increase effect; −: no effect; D: discrepant results; *newer drugs with limited data.