Zyprexa Zydis (Olanzapine)

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Formula C17H20N4S
License US DailyMed
Bioavailability 60-65%
Legal status Prescription Drugs
Chemical Name Olanzapine
Elimination half-life 33 hours, 51.8 hours (elderly)
Dosage (Strength) 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg
Pregnancy Consult Doctor
Brands Zyprexa Zydis
Protein binding 93%
PubChem CID 4585
MedlinePlus a601213
ChEBI 7735
ATC code N05AH03
DrugBank DB00334
KEGG D00454
Routes of administration By mouth

Zyprexa Zydis is a mental disorder treatment medication available by prescription and used for schizophrenia treatment and to treat bipolar disorder. Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic that works by restoring the balance of natural neurotransmitter chemicals in the brain. Zyprexa Zydis is commonly prescribed for people who are experiencing hallucinations more pronouncedly because of these mental health disorders. It is also helpful for reducing agitation levels. Buy Zyprexa Zydis from Canada and Canpharm for a lower cost of Zyprexa Zydis.

What is Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder where the individual experience delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thoughts, and lack of motivation or social withdrawal. Relapsing episodes of psychosis will be worse for some than others, and most people who develop schizophrenia will do it between the ages of 20 and 45, and lifelong treatment is the outlook for most schizophrenics.

Directions

Standard Zyprexa Zydis dosage is to take medication 1x daily with or without food

Dosage may vary and you should always take your medication exactly as directed in your prescription

Ingredients

The active ingredient in Zyprexa Zydis is Olanzapine

Cautions

Let your doctor know of any history of liver or kidney problems, swallowing difficulties, seizures, low white blood cell count, dementia, urinary difficulties, narrow-angle glaucoma, diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol or triglyceride levels, or sleep apnea before starting on Zyprexa Zydis

This medication may make you dizzy or drowsy

Medication may decrease your ability to sweat, increasing your risk of heat stroke

Advise your doctor if you have dental surgery scheduled anytime in the near future before starting to take Zyprexa Zydis

Teenagers may be more susceptible to Zyprexa Zydis side effects

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should only use Zyprexa Zydis if a doctor approves that course of treatment

Interactions

Negative drug interactions may occur between Zyprexa Zydis and other Rx medications, including aripiprazole, Ativan, benztropine, clonazepam, clonidine, duloxetine, gabapentin, lamotrigine, levothyroxine, escitalopram, lithium, lorazepam, metformin, omeprazole, propranolol, fluoxetine, quetiapine, mirtazapine, risperidone, quetiapine, trazodone, alprazolam, sertraline.

Let your doctor know of all medications you are currently taking before getting a prescription and proceeding to buy Zyprexa Zydis online.

Side Effects

Zyprexa Zydis side effects may occur, and some users may experience drowsiness, dizziness, light headedness, upset stomach, dry mouth, constipation, appetite increases, or weight gain. If side effects are experienced, you may want to stop use and meet with a doctor again to discuss mental disorder treatment medication alternatives.


Frequently Asked Questions about Zyprexa Zydis


Is there a difference between Zyprexa and Zyprexa Zydis?

The only difference between Zyprexa and Zyprexa Zydis is that Zyprexa Zydis is absorbed into the bloodstream more quickly.


What should I do if I miss a dose of Zyprexa Zydis?

If you forget to take your daily dose of Zyprexa Zydis you should take the dose as soon as you remember and then resume taking your medication at the regular time the next day. Do not take 2 doses together as a make-up dose.


Is Zyprexa Zydis available in a generic?

Olanzapine is available as a generic, but you may not be getting the version of the medication that has faster absorption rates as branded Zyprexa Zydis does.


Does Zyprexa Zydis cause hypersomnolence?

Zyprexa Zydis can cause excessive sleepiness and desire to sleep, but it usually only occurs in the initial stage of treatment with the medication in the weeks following the patient starting on Zyprexa Zydis.


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