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The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine has direct effects on beta cells, promoting insulin secretion and increasing beta-cell mass.

Liu BoInmaculada Ruz-MaldonadoKlaudia ToczyskaOladapo E OlaniruMohammed Gulrez ZariwalaDavid HopkinsMin ZhaoShanta J Persaud
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2022)
These data are consistent with a role for fluoxetine in regulating glucose homeostasis through direct effects on beta cells. Fluoxetine thus demonstrates promise as a preferential antidepressant for patients with concomitant occurrence of depression and diabetes.
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