If you want to lose weight, avoid these drugs, doctors say

Modern healthcare relies on medications to treat many illnesses and improve quality of life. 

Some medicines might cause weight gain, making the interaction complicated.

 Ambani said antidepressants and antipsychotics might hamper weight reduction.

 You're trying to feel better psychologically, but the scale says otherwise "Ambani says.

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Along with their therapeutic advantages, antipsychotics can cause weight gain. 

"Antipsychotics that regulate dopamine, a neurotransmitter linked to mood and hunger, can cause weight gain. 

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