Olanzapine
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Definition Olanzapine is classified as an atypical antipsychotic drug. It is available in the United States under the brand names Zyprexa and Zyprexa Zydis. Purpose Olanzapine is used to treat schizophrenia, to control manic episodes of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder), or to treat dementia related to Alzheimer’s disease. Description Olanzapine is thought to modify the [...]