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Zyprexa

Zyprexa

Olanzapine

Olanzapine tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. It balances the brain's dopamine and serotonin signalling.

All strengths and pack prices
StrengthPackPricePer unit
2.5mg90 tablets$90.00$1.00
2.5mg120 tablets$103.00$0.86
2.5mg180 tablets$136.00$0.76
2.5mg270 tablets$185.00$0.69
2.5mg360 tablets$234.00$0.65
5mg60 tablets$80.00$1.33
5mg90 tablets$111.00$1.23
5mg120 tablets$139.00$1.16
5mg180 tablets$198.00$1.10
5mg270 tablets$285.00$1.06
5mg360 tablets$375.00$1.04
7.5mg30 tablets$83.00$2.77
7.5mg60 tablets$129.00$2.15
7.5mg90 tablets$177.00$1.97
7.5mg120 tablets$225.00$1.88
7.5mg180 tablets$319.00$1.77
7.5mg270 tablets$461.00$1.71
10mg30 tablets$84.00$2.80
10mg60 tablets$122.00$2.03
10mg90 tablets$163.00$1.81
10mg120 tablets$201.00$1.68
10mg180 tablets$279.00$1.55
15mg30 tablets$85.00$2.83
15mg60 tablets$134.00$2.23
15mg90 tablets$181.00$2.01
15mg120 tablets$218.00$1.82
15mg180 tablets$294.00$1.63
20mg30 tablets$116.00$3.87
20mg60 tablets$169.00$2.82
20mg90 tablets$223.00$2.48
20mg120 tablets$277.00$2.31
20mg180 tablets$384.00$2.13
Active ingredient
Olanzapine
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
2.5mg · 5mg · 7.5mg · 10mg · 15mg · 20mg

Zyprexa is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.

No prescription needed: we place your order for Zyprexa on your behalf.

Zyprexa details

Alternative names
olanzapine
Therapeutic class
Second-Generation Antipsychotic
Pharmacological class
Atypical Antipsychotic
Known off-label uses
treatment-resistant depression adjunct; chemotherapy-induced nausea prophylaxis
Contraindications
dementia-related psychosis; severe cardiovascular disease
Minor side effects
somnolence; dry mouth; increased appetite
Moderate side effects
weight gain; constipation; orthostatic hypotension
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Originator
Eli Lilly
Onset time
1–2 weeks
Duration
24 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Alcohol; Fluvoxamine; Carbamazepine
Age restrictions
Approved for children over thirteen years and adults.
Serious side effects

neuroleptic malignant syndrome, requires immediate medical attention; severe metabolic syndrome, requires immediate medical attention; tardive dyskinesia, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Olanzapine tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. It balances the brain's dopamine and serotonin signalling.

Mechanism of action

Antagonises central dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, rebalancing key neurotransmitter systems in cortical structures.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Potential risk of extrapyramidal symptoms in newborn. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.

What you will receive

Zyprexa names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.

  • A generic containing Olanzapine at the strength you pick.
  • Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
  • Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.

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