Should we start metformin at the same time as an antipsychotic?

This article was published on November 2, 2024. Question from a Member: I work as an inpatient psychiatrist. I was listening to one of your lectures recently that talked a lot about not being afraid to start/ use metformin [for the metabolic side effects of] antipsychotics. Do you recommend…to simultaneously start metformin with antipsychotic start?…