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Drug details Olanzapine belongs to a drug class called atypical or second generation antipsychotics
Olanzapine belongs to a class of drugs known as atypical antipsychotics
Introduction
For treatment resistant depression (olanzapine with fluoxetine): Adults—At first, 5 milligrams (mg) of olanzapine and 20 mg of fluoxetine once a day in the evening
5 mg), oral
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) is an atypical antipsychotic that can help improve mood, thoughts, and behaviors for people with schizophrenia and bipolar
Background and Objective: Olanzapine (OLZ) containing regimens are approved in adults for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) receiving
The most common side-effects include feeling sleepy or dizzy, and increased weight
Olanzapine rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood, and behavior
You can find detailed information about this drug in the official Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)
It's taken by mouth or
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Dosage adjustments, if indicated, can be made according to efficacy and tolerability within dose ranges of oral olanzapine 5 to 12
dose of one or both drugs, use lowest effective doses and shortest duration of concomitant tx: combo may incr
Olanzapine is also approved for use with fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), in patients with Olanzapine injection is usually given as needed for agitation
If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your Description and Brand Names
Olanzapine injection is used to treat agitation that occurs with schizophrenia and bipolar mania
Adolescents 13–17 years of age: Initially, 2
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These chemicals help relieve the symptoms of depression
Tell your doctor right away if you develop any unusual/uncontrolled movements (especially of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, arms or legs)
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