Revisiting the atypicals' side effects.(Contemporary Issues in Behavioral health)

From: Behavioral Health Management | Date: September 1, 2003 | Copyright information

Recently the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked the manufacturers of six atypical antipsychotics to include on their labeling language alluding to a possible link between their use and the onset of adult diabetes, and recommending close monitoring of patients with diabetes risk factors. The FDA acknowledges that such a link has not been established as yet and urges more research to rule it in or out. And that, in a nutshell, summarizes ...

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