Increased risk of cataracts with second-generation antipsychotics
Two antipsychotics in particular seem to be most associated with the condition
The use of second-generation antipsychotics in people with schizophrenia is associated with an increased risk of cataracts, researchers report.
Taiwanese researchers used registry data on more 13,000 patients with schizophrenia to compare cataract risk in patients taking first- and second-generation antipsychotics.
