Olanzapine
by Cheyenne Meyer
1. Side Effects
1.1. headache
1.2. memory problems;
1.3. stomach pain, constipation, loss of bladder control;
1.4. back pain, pain in your arms or legs;
1.5. numbness or tingly feeling;
1.6. dizziness,
1.7. drowsiness,
1.8. feeling tired or restless;
2. Brand names
2.1. Zyprexa
3. Increased risk of toxicity with myelosuppressive drugs.
4. Uses/Doses/Routes
4.1. Use
4.1.1. Schizophrenia and mania
4.2. Dosage
4.2.1. Between 5-20mg per day. Usual dose (orally) 10mg or 2.5-5mg IM injection.
4.3. Routes
4.3.1. Oral/I.M.