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Olanzapine (oh-LAN-za-peen, sold as Zyprexa, Zydis, or in combination with fluoxetine, as Symbyax) was the third atypical antipsychotic to gain approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has become one of the most commonly used atypical antipsychotics. Olanzapine has been approved by the FDA for the treatme... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Bipolar Disorder
1039
60%
Schizophrenia
117
65%
Depression
58
78%
Dementia
11
64%
Eating Disorders
13
69%
Overall, 62% (1304 Members) find Zyprexa helpful

Zyprexa Reviews

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did not help all i did was sleep
Working / Worked
This is also a miracle pill to me, as I went back to college, this was the first pill I used and it helped me out very well.
Working / Worked
The 3rd anti-psychotic I was placed on, it offered some serious benefits to my Bi-Polar disorder, but lasted for six years until my doctor decided to restart me on it. Henceforth has not been very problematic for me as far as sedation, but has done much good for my mood.
Working / Worked
Makes me sleepy ... very sleepy ...
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worked but cause weight gain. was only on for 1 year.
Working / Worked
Just started a co-therapy with seroquel and celexa a couple of weeks ago now. I take at night.
Working / Worked
Prescribed for PTSD by past doctor, took it for about 8 months and it made a definite dent in my bad thoughts but isn't what I need plus diabetes scares me as I don't eat enough.
Working / Worked
didn't work. made me fat
put on 20 lbs with this med
Working / Worked
worked for a while
Working / Worked
Made me fat and manic
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in the past
Working / Worked
At least I think it is. Only way to tell is to stop taking it and I won't that
Working / Worked
Didn't work
Working / Worked
Yes
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Zyprexa?
    im on zyprexa at the moment it seems to be working [More]
  2. Discussion: Zyprexa
    zyprexa made me gain weight other tan that was pretty good [More]
  3. Discussion: Zyprexa
    I've given it to some patients. They complained of shakiness and twitching. It apparently sends some people into TD pretty quickly. So watch carefully... [More]
  4. Discussion: Zyprexa
    I gained a lot of weight on Zyprexa and I can't say that it worked for me [More]
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    Anybody knows the side effects of Zyprexa ? [More]

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