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Olanzapine (oh-LAN-za-peen, sold as Zyprexa, Zydis, or in combination with fluoxetine, as Symbyax) was the third atypical antipsychotic to gain approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has become one of the most commonly used atypical antipsychotics. Olanzapine has been approved by the FDA for the treatme... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Bipolar Disorder | 1341 |
60% |
| Schizophrenia | 165 |
66% |
| Depression | 63 |
76% |
| Anxiety | 20 |
100% |
| Dementia | 14 |
71% |
Overall, 63% (1684
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Zyprexa Reviews
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I have tried taking this drug. It made me suicidal ad I had to be hospitalized again and yanked off of it immediately.not good at all
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currently taking.
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Can only be on short term because it cause too much weight gain but basicly saved my life last year. Just finished another round of this but probably need to still be on it...IDK
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Worked well, but gained tons of weight, and went off it. Still trying to lose the weight. Very upset about it, confidence now very low.
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gain weight and it makes thought process muddy
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it is working
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Caused weight gain and increase in blood sugar
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it made me believe in my bipolar disorder by miraculously quieting my restless thoughts for the first time EVER.
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I gained a lot of weight on zyprexa. [More] -
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Anybody take zyprexa to sleep? Does it help? [More] -
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im on zyprexa at the moment it seems to be working [More] -
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I've given it to some patients. They complained of shakiness and twitching. It apparently sends some people into TD pretty quickly. So watch carefully... [More] -
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Anybody knows the side effects of Zyprexa ? [More]
