Antipsychotic drugs associated with high blood sugar in older adults with diabetes

Monday, July 27, 2009 - 17:42 in Health & Medicine

Older patients with diabetes who take antipsychotic medications appear to have an increased risk of hospitalization for hyperglycemia (elevated blood glucose level), especially soon after beginning treatment, according to a report in the July 27 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.

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