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Olanzapin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Olanzapin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Olanzapine Accord Accord tabl., Olanzapine Teva Teva smeltetabl., tabl., Olanzapine Viatris Viatris tabl., ZypAdhera Cheplapharm pulv. og væske til depotinj. K, Zyprexa 2care4 tabl., Zyprexa Abacus Medicine tabl., Zyprexa Cheplapharm pulv. til inj., tabl. K, Zyprexa Orifarm pulv. til inj., tabl., Zyprexa Velotab 2care4 smeltetabl., Zyprexa Velotab Cheplapharm smeltetabl. K, Zyprexa Velotab Orifarm smeltetabl.

What is it used for?

This medicine is used for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It can reduce hallucinations, chaotic thoughts, restlessness and strong mood swings. It works on several brain chemicals and often has a stabilizing effect.

Side effects (tap to view)

The most common side effects may include:
- Sleepiness or tiredness
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Low energy or fatigue

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