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4-Aminopyridine is also used under the trade name Avitrol as 0.5% or 1% in bird control bait. It causes convulsions and, infrequently, death, depending on dosage. [18] The manufacturer says the proper dose should cause epileptic-like convulsions which cause the poisoned birds to emit distress calls resulting in the flock leaving the site; if the dose was sub-lethal, the birds will recover ...
This weight gain can increase your risk of obesity, hypertension (high blood pressure), high cholesterol, and other weight-related conditions like insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and heart ...
“There are many medications that may cause weight gain,” says W. Scott Butsch, M.D., director of obesity medicine in the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at the Cleveland Clinic.
AMPYRA ® Two-Year Safety Data Presented at 28 th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) - Two-year data from more than 62,400 people with ...
The side effects of cyproterone acetate (CPA), a steroidal antiandrogen and progestin, including its frequent and rare side effects, have been studied and characterized.It is generally well-tolerated and has a mild side-effect profile, regardless of dosage, when it used as a progestin or antiandrogen in combination with an estrogen such as ethinylestradiol or estradiol valerate in women.
Even if short sleep does increase weight gain, it is unclear if this is to a meaningful degree or if increasing sleep would be of benefit. [170] Some have proposed that chemical compounds called "obesogens" may play a role in obesity. Certain aspects of personality are associated with being obese. [171]
Setmelanotide is an agonist of the melanocortin 4 receptor and is used in people with certain rare genetic conditions that cause obesity. It is less effective and not approved for general obesity. [16] Some weight loss drugs act on the neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine to reduce appetite. [17]
However, many are associated with an infamous side effect: weight gain. Luckily, some antidepressants are less likely to cause weight gain than others. In fact, there are even some antidepressants ...