5 or 5 mg once a day
Generic name Trade names (UK) Type of antipsychotic Forms available Half
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olanzapine 15mg orodispersible tablet
Description and Brand Names
Olanzapine is a second-generation atypical antipsychotic with proven efficacy for the treatment of schizophrenia
Olanzapine is a thienobenzodiazepine classified as an atypical or second-generation
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) is an atypical antipsychotic that can help improve mood, thoughts, and behaviors for people with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Description and Brand Names
This can also have an affect on your mental alertness or judgment
It works by changing the activity of certain natural substances in the brain
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loss of memory
depression, psychomotor impairment, severe hypotension (incl
The chemical designation is 2-methyl-4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-10H-thieno[2,3-b] [1,5]benzodiazepine
Olanzapine is also approved for use with fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), in patients with Dosage adjustments, if indicated, can be made according to efficacy and tolerability within dose ranges of oral olanzapine 5 to 12
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Olanzapine injection is used to treat agitation that occurs with schizophrenia and bipolar mania
The information below refers to products available in the United States that contain olanzapine
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This medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems
2) When using ZYPREXA and fluoxetine in combination, also refer to the Boxed Warning section of the package insert for