Women Taking Antidepressants More Likely To Develop T2D During Six Years Of Follow-Up Than Nonusers, Study Indicates

Healio (7/10, Schaffer) reported, “A cohort of French women currently taking any antidepressant medication were more likely to develop type 2 diabetes [T2D] during six years of follow-up compared with nonusers, independent of severe depressive symptoms,” investigators found after analyzing “data from 63,999 women without type 2 diabetes at baseline.” The findings were published online June 16 in the journal Diabetic Medicine.

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— “Antidepressants elevate risk for type 2 diabetes, “Regina Schaffer, Healio, July 10, 2020

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