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Unintentionally weight loss
Hi doctor,
I was taking peroxitine 37.5 mg and oleanz 2.5 mg till JAN 2022 month. I gained around 5kg. Now, i have stopped taking that and now seeing in reducing in weight. Could this weight reduction due to stop of oleanz. ??
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We need to consider several aspects regarding your weight gain like ,ur occupation,level of physical activity,diet etc...cannot just consider it secondary to the medication.
How long it has been since you stopped the medication?
Do not stop or start medication just keeping in view of sideeffects.
Consult ur treating doctor or take appointment online
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Dr. Sagar Verma
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Yes it is possible
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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar
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Yes it is due to stopping of medicines
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