title: Use of perospirone for obesity and diabetes mellitus in patients with schizophrenia: three case reports.
abstract: We report that perospirone may have had positive effects on the obesity of three patients with schizophrenia and on the fasting blood sugar (FBS) and HbA1C of two of them who had type 2 diabetes mellitus.
authors.affiliation: Ibaraki Prefectual Tomobe Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan. masaki@danishida.com
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nishida
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakamura
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007211:Indoles / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D054833:Isoindoles; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013844:Thiazoles / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015430:Weight Gain
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D007211:Indoles; D054833:Isoindoles; D013844:Thiazoles; C065533:perospirone