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What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take this drug? If you are allergic to this drug; any part of this drug; or any other drugs, foods, or substances
Olanzapine injection and olanzapine extended-release injection may cause other side effects
Typically patients begin at a low dose of medicine and the dose is increased slowly over several weeks
, auto accidents) by observing the patient for 3 hours after the injection; having the patient leave the clinic with a respon- Olanzapine is used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia (a mental illness that causes disturbed or unusual thinking, loss of interest in life, and strong or inappropriate emotions) in adults and teenagers 13 years of age and older
Patients taking olanzapine should be monitored for symptoms of hyperglycemia and undergo fasting blood glucose testing at the beginning of, and periodically during, treatment
Who can and cannot use olanzapine Olanzapine can be taken by adults aged 18 years and over
There will be limited supply of olanzapine injections for some time into 2024
Patient data were fully anonymised and These findings are in keeping with what is known about the effects of both oral and depot olanzapine on metabolic parameters [Citrome, 2009]
3-60% of patients achieve recovery using SGA
This site uses cookies: If a patient dies by suicide; If a patient commits homicide; Olanzapine embonate: up to 405 milligrams: 1 injection every 2 or 4 weeks: Abilify Maintena: Aripiprazole: Olanzapine Pamoate LAI is an atypical antipsychotic used in the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia
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Depot injections can be used for various types of drug, including some antipsychotics
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Typically, patients begin at a low dose of medication and the dose is increased slowly over several weeks
4) • Dyslipidemia: Undesirable alterations in lipids have been observed
Risperidone long-acting injection will be given to you every two weeks
Prolonged erection (longer than four hours) Tell your doctor immediately
A dose of 300 mg olanzapine pamoate depot injected every two weeks delivers approximately 20 mg olanzapine per day and a dose of 150 mg olanzapine injected The February delivery of 405 mg olanzapine depot injections has been delayed until mid-March
Common side effects of olanzapine may include: headache, back pain; weight gain (more likely in teenagers), increased appetite; drowsiness; dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; sinus pain, runny or stuffy nose, cough; or
Below is a text only representation of the Patient Information Leaflet (ePIL)
Long acting injections like this are also known as "depot injections"
Information on how this can be done is available in the manufacturer's user manual leaflet
Olanzapine may also be used together with Information on this topic is found in the FDA medication label
Background Olanzapine long-acting injection (LAI) is a salt-based depot antipsychotic combining olanzapine and pamoic acid
Tell your doctor right away if you feel anxious, confused, dizzy, nervous, very sleepy, or weak
Approval: 1996
If the patient has used olanzapine in the past, it is possible to switch directly from fluphenazine depot to olanzapine depot
They may also become suspicious or paranoid
Our objective was to explain the pharmacokinetics of OLAI to provide clinical insight
Establish tolerability with oral or short acting IM olanzapine before giving the first injection
There was a 3-fold increase in CVAE in patients treated with oral olanzapine compared to patients treated with placebo (1
Age > 75 years and vascular/mixed type dementia were identified as risk Oral olanzapine has shown a dose-dependent striatal D 2 receptor occupancy of 60%-80% at usual clinical doses
We report the case of a 23-year-old female Olanzapine: Tablets, wafers, injection: 33 hours: As the effective dose of clozapine varies so much between patients, it is common to continue the depot antipsychotic until clozapine has reached therapeutic plasma concentrations or has shown significant clinical effect
1 Indication / scope of approved use Olanzapine long-acting injection is indicated for the maintenance treatment of adult patients Olanzapine as pamoate monohydrate is a long-acting injectable or depot form of olanzapine and provides another option for maintenance treatment of schizophrenia
FDA has recently approved olanzapine in combination with
Olanzapine is a medication that works in the brain to treat schizophrenia
Nine male patients were treated with olanzapine depot for at least 12 months each and clinically managed by the ACT community forensic psychiatry
They will work with you to manage any changes
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Background: Olanzapine pamoate has been shown to be an effective second-generation long-acting injection
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No dosage adjustment of lithium or valproate is required when used in combination with olanzapine
Olanzapine long-acting injection
It works by changing the activity of certain natural substances in the brain
3 kg weight loss in placebo patients; 22
Olanzapine pamoate depot injection carries a small risk of post-injection syndrome
It is also known by the trade names Zalasta, Zyprexa and ZypAdhera
It is eliminated extensively by first pass metabolism, with approximately 40% of the dose metabolized before reaching the systemic circulation
If you feel tired after taking olanzapine, ask your healthcare provider about taking olanzapine around bedtime
The information below for olanzapine is derived from a clinical trial database for olanzapine consisting of 10,504 adult patients with approximately 4765 patient-years of exposure to olanzapine plus 722 patients with exposure to intramuscular olanzapine for
lack of coordination
Approval: 1996
Monotherapy: Initial dose: 10-15 mg once daily, increase by 5 mg daily with interval >24 hours, maintenance dose: 5-20 mg Patients taking olanzapine should be monitored for symptoms of hyperglycemia and undergo fasting blood glucose testing at the beginning of, and periodically during, treatment
Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that is used to treat psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children at least 13 years old
Generic olanzapine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower
For depot antipsychotics—side-effects may persist until the drug has been cleared from its depot site