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What is Olanzapine?

Olanzapine, the active ingredient in Olanzapine Viatris, is an atypical antipsychotic presented as a 10 mg tablet for oral use. It treats schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder in adults and adolescents. GNH USA supplies Olanzapine Viatris as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Olanzapine Viatris as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Olanzapine used for?

Olanzapine Viatris is an atypical antipsychotic used across several psychiatric disorder pathways.

- Schizophrenia: helps control delusions, hallucinations and thought disorder. - Bipolar I disorder (manic episodes): reduces mania severity and stabilises mood. - Schizoaffective disorder: alleviates both psychotic and mood symptoms. - Maintenance therapy: helps prevent relapse of psychotic episodes after stabilization. - Adjunctive treatment: may be added to other psychotropic regimens when monotherapy is insufficient.

What are the side effects of Olanzapine?

Olanzapine may cause a range of adverse reactions that vary in frequency and severity.

Common Side Effects: - Weight gain: increased appetite and caloric intake. - Sedation: drowsiness or feeling unusually sleepy. - Dry mouth: reduced salivary flow. - Constipation: slowed gastrointestinal motility. - Elevated triglycerides: rise in blood lipid levels. - Orthostatic hypotension: drop in blood pressure upon standing.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: high fever, muscle rigidity, autonomic instability. - Tardive dyskinesia: involuntary, repetitive facial or limb movements. - Hyperglycaemia/diabetes mellitus onset: significant rise in blood glucose. - Seizures: occurrence of convulsive episodes. - Agranulocytosis: marked reduction in white‑blood cell count. - Severe allergic reactions: anaphylaxis, angio‑edema.

What precautions apply to Olanzapine?

When prescribing Olanzapine Viatris, clinicians should consider several safety measures.

- Monitor metabolic parameters: check weight, fasting glucose and lipid profile regularly. - Assess for cardiovascular risk: evaluate blood pressure and heart rate, especially in patients with orthostatic tendencies. - Screen for movement disorders: watch for early signs of tardive dyskinesia. - Evaluate hepatic and renal function: dose adjustments may be needed in impairment. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if benefits outweigh risks. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25°C, in the original packaging, protected from moisture.

What does Olanzapine interact with?

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Product details

Drug
Olanzapine
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Viatris Sante
Origin
EU

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