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A member asked:
I've been on a lot of antipsychotics gained weight when off i lose weight i'm being winged off zyprexa (olanzapine) are there any that don't cause weight gain?
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Yes: Geodon (ziprasidone) and Abilify are great options to discuss with your doctor. Good luck
Answered 11/1/2015
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