Zyprexa® has been approved for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children ages 2 to 17.
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the development of the brain, including the form that the brain develops. Symptoms of ADHD include:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the development of the brain, including the form that the brain develops.
Children with ADHD may benefit from a medication called Zyprexa® (olanzapine). This is a brand name for Zyprexa®, which works by helping the brain to process information from the nervous system to help the body learn more information.
Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic medication that is used to treat people who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and have a family history of bipolar disorder. It is available in a generic form called Zyprexa® and is sometimes prescribed for other conditions.
Zyprexa® is approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD in children. It is also approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD in adults and adolescents.
For more information, see the “” label in the package.
Zyprexa® has been shown to improve executive functioning in children with ADHD. In clinical trials, olanzapine was shown to improve executive functioning in children with ADHD.
Olanzapine is available as an oral tablet and is sometimes prescribed for other conditions. It is also available as a generic medication called Zyprexa®, and is approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD in adults and adolescents.
Zyprexa® may help to increase the number of neurons in the brain to improve executive functioning in children with ADHD. It may also improve focus in children and improve executive functioning in adults with ADHD.
Olanzapine has been shown to improve the ability of children with ADHD to process information.
Zyprexa® may improve the ability of children with ADHD to process information. It may also improve focus in children and adults with ADHD.
Zyprexa® has been shown to improve the ability of children with ADHD to process information.
Children with ADHD may benefit from a medication called Zyprexa®, which works by helping the brain to process information from the nervous system to help the body learn more information.
Olanzapine is available as an oral tablet and is approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD. It may also improve executive functioning in adults with ADHD.
Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use this medication.
Glaucoma:The presence of this medication in the bloodstream may lead to an increase in intraocular pressure, which may result in cataracts. This effect has been linked to ocular symptoms such as blurred vision, changes in color perception, and changes in the balance of oestrogen and progesterone at the cellular level, resulting in ocular surface inflammation.
Glaucoma medications:There are several types of drugs used to treat ophthalmic oedema, including olanzapine (Zyprexa), olanzapine extended-release (Zyvox), quetiapine (Seroquel), risperidone (Risperdal), and zolpidem (Zyban). These medications are not approved for use in the United States.
Liver function:There is some evidence that these medications may affect liver function. This may result in an increase in liver enzymes (which may be a sign of an underlying liver problem), which may further increase the risk of liver damage.
Neurological disorders:Certain medications used to treat psychiatric disorders (such as medications used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder) may cause sedation, and this can lead to drowsiness, which may affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding:This medication should be used with caution in pregnancy because the risk of adverse effects is very small. If your baby is pregnant or nursing, discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy.
Pregnancy:This medication may be found most safely in breast-feeding women and should be used with caution in pregnancy. If you are planning to become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy.
Breast-feeding:The safety and efficacy of using this medication in breast-feeding women has not been established. If this medication is considered safe and effective in breastfeeding women, discuss with your doctor if this medication is not safe and effective in pregnancy.
Seniors:Seniors may be at an increased risk for drug interactions with this medication. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of using this medication in seniors over 65 years of age.
Seniors who are 65 years of age or older may be at a greater risk for drug interactions with this medication.
Seniors who are 65 years of age and older may also be at an increased risk for drug interactions with this medication.
Other medications:For the best effect, this medication may be prescribed for other medications: some antidepressants, certain antifungals (for example ketoconazole and itraconazole), some antibiotics, and some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These medications may interact with this medication, leading to decreased effectiveness or increased side effects. Discuss with your doctor if you are taking any other medications, including any you have been prescribed for.
If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, discuss with your doctor how this medication may affect your pregnancy or if there are other advantages and disadvantages to taking this medication during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, discuss with your doctor how this medication may affect your pregnancy.
The use of this medication during breast-feeding has not been evaluated for safety and efficacy. If you are breast-feeding and are planning to become pregnant, discuss with your doctor how this medication may affect your baby. If you are planning to become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of using this medication during breastfeeding.
Seniors who are 65 years of age and older may be at a greater risk for drug interactions with this medication.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET contains OlanzapineGeneric name:Olanzapine, which is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and certain mental disorders. It is also used to treat serotonin syndrome.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children (aged 3 to 11 years) and the conditions affecting schizophrenia (psychosis) itself. It is used with or without help to treat high blood pressure and certain mental disorders affecting the heart.
It is used with or without medical help in the treatment of schizophrenia and other mental health conditions affecting the heart.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET may be used for other uses. Always read the label.
For other uses, talk to a healthcare professional about.
THIS medication is very safe and works very well!
Read the patient information leaflet before use.
The manufacturer offers this product as free samples with each tablet containing an exact match for the name of the drug. The free ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET samples are sent straight to a pharmacy which can give you a free prescription for ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET.
If you have any questions about placing the product into your medicine, contact your a healthcare professional.
Schizophrenia treatment
For the treatment of schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder affecting the negative thoughts and perceptions of others. It causes severe symptoms such as disturbed thought, feeling, speech, and thoughtfulness.
Schizophrenia is a neurological disease.
The causes of schizophrenia are still unknown but they are caused by a damage done to the circuits that control the brain cells that control the thinking and behavior of the brain.
Schizophrenia is treatable using medicines.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET is usually used in combination with other medicines to treat schizophrenia. However, other medicines can be used together with ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET contains Olanzapine, an antipsychotic medicine.
ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET may be used for other purposes.
Do not takeZYPREXA 20MG TABLETif:
Before takingmedicines, especially antipsychotics, should be used in patients with a history of certain heart problems.
When ZYPREXA 20MG TABLET was developed, it was used to treat schizophrenia. However, it is not known if it is effective in treating bipolar disorder (a mental health condition affecting the mood and behaviour of those with bipolar disorder).
Olanzapine belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. Olanzapine works by blocking certain receptors in the brain. Olanzapine treats schizophrenia by blocking the receptors in the brain.
The effects of olanzapine in schizophrenia are still being studied but it is thought to work by changing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain called neurotransmitters. These changes can help to balance symptoms of schizophrenia and improve your a patient.
However, it is not known if olanzapine treats bipolar disorder (a mental health condition affecting a patient's mood and behaviour).
Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, or weight gain have been reported.
Many antipsychotic medicines (such as olanzapine) have side effects. You may want to talk to your a healthcare professional before taking this medication to rule out any symptoms.
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