At the starting point of intake veniz xr 75 mg my weight was 56 or 57 kg. I.e. In 2011. But with time my weight has been increasing severely and now my weight is 69 kg. But I eat a small amount of food and stopped sugar. But I cannot control my weight. Do you think rapid weight gain is caused for veniz xr 75?

Dr. B JagadishDiabetologist10yrs exp

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Thanks for your query. Yes veniz /etizolam causes weight gain. So need to stop or change the medication. You can stop it gradually and check if your symptoms relapse or not. Talk to your psychiatrist for further information or advice. For weight loss yiu need lifestyle modification strategies. For any other information or advice you can book an online consultation with me on Lybrate. Thank you. Take care.  

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