The usual dosage of olanzapine IM is 10 mg as a single dose. Smaller dosages (5 mg or 7.5 mg) can be given if these are more appropriate. Amaximum of 3 dosesmay be given if needed, 2 to 4 hours apart. Your doctor will monitor you for low blood pressure on standing (orthostatic ...
Uses Side Effects Warnings & Precautions Interactions Overdose/Missed Dose Reviews (113) Uses What is olanzapine used for? Olanzapine is commonly used for the following mood conditions. Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder Olanzapine may also be used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provi...
Dose adjustments: Should be made with the individual components within the dose range of 5 to 12.5 mg as indicated according to efficacy and tolerability. Maximum dose: 18 mg/day (with fluoxetine)Uses:Acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder and maintenance tr...
Healthcare providers should consider the risks and benefits when prescribing this drug to patients with an established diagnosis ofdiabetes mellitusor having borderline increasedblood glucoselevels ting 100-126 mg/dL, nonfasting 140-200 mg/dL) Patients taking this drug combination should be monitore...
Oral olanzapine should be administered on a once-a-day schedule without regard to meals with a recommended starting dose of 2.5 or5 mg, with a target dose of 10 mg/day. Efficacy in adolescents with schizophrenia was demonstrated based on a flexible dose range of 2.5 to 20 mg/day inclinica...
olanzapine for treating schizophreniais 10-20 mg once daily. Therapy is initiated with 5-10 mg/day, and the dose may be increased by 5 mg a day at weekly intervals. The maximum dose is 20 mg daily. The recommended dose of extended release injection is 150-405 mg every 2 or 4 weeks....
Additional 10 mg doses may be administered, but the efficacy of total doses greater than 30 mg daily have not been adequately evaluated. The recommended treatment for resistant depression is 5-20 mg of olanzapine combined with 20-50 mg of fluoxetine once daily in the evening while the ...
The Zyprexa IntraMuscular injection (Zyprexa Relprevv) comes in a dose of 10 mg olanzapine. It is also available in parenteral drug formulation such as immediate release or extended release solution for injection. Zyprexa Uses Zyprexa (olanzapine) are primarily used for the treatment of bipolar ...
and rosuvastatin 5 mg daily. Three weeks prior, she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and treated for a urinary tract infection. Her physical exam upon admission included severely dry mucous membranes and labored respirations. The circulating glucose was 748 mg/dL (70-110), anion gap 39 mmol/L ...
Oral olanzapine should be administered on a once-a-day schedule without regard to meals with a recommended starting dose of 2.5 or5 mg, with a target dose of 10 mg/day. Efficacy in adolescents with schizophrenia was demonstrated based on a flexible dose range of 2.5 to 20 mg/day inclinica...