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: 12.5 mg/day (with fluoxetine)Comments:Medication therapy for adolescents should be initiated only after a thorough diagnostic evalua...
Taking olanzapine with other drugs that make you sleepy or slow your breathing can cause dangerous or life-threatening side effects. Ask your doctor before using opioid medication, a sleeping pill, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures. ...
Enter your medication into the WebMD interaction checker Check Interaction Overdose/Missed Dose What should I do if I accidentally use too much olanzapine? If you or someone else has used too much olanzapine, get medical help right away, call 911, or contact a Poison Control center at 80...
Medication for pregnant and lactating women: Pregnancy: There are not enough controlled trials for pregnant women. Patients who are pregnant or are planning to be pregnant during olanzapine treatment should inform the doctor. Due to limited experience, this drug should only be used when the...
However, during this early phase of treatment, parkinsonian motor disability increased, which resulted in two of the patients discontinuing medication. CONCLUSIONS Olanzapine is effective in the suppression of hallucinosis in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease but the currently available dose ...
Olanzapine is a second-generation antipsychotic medication with increased side effects of weight gain, hyperglycemia, and insulin resistance. Here we describe a case of diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient who started taking olanzapine 12 weeks before she presented. ...
Total cost: The average total cost of the medication including the out-of-pocket cost (see below) plus the amount paid by other parties (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, Veterans Administration, TRICARE, other state/federal sources, Worker's compensation, and other miscellaneous sources) Out...
medication therapy for pediatric schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder be initiated only after a thorough diagnostic evaluation has beenperformed and careful consideration given to the risks associated with medication treatment. Medication treatment for both pediatric schizophrenia andbipolar I disorder should ...
Do not adjust your dose or stop taking the medication unless specifically instructed to do so. Try to take this medication around the same time of the day for maximum benefit and avoid missing doses. Important Things To Remember When Using Zyprexa It should not be used for treatment or ...
During the treatment of schizophrenia, the daily dosage can be adjusted to 5-20 mg/day according to the clinical condition. It is suggested that after proper clinical evaluation, the dosage should be increased to more than 10 mg/day, and the interval between dosage and medication should be no...