Olanzapine is a thienobenzodiazepine classified as an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic agent. The second-generation antipsychotics were introduced in the 90s and quickly gained traction due to their impressive efficacy, reduced risk for extrapyramidal side effects and reduced susceptibility to drug-drug interactions. Olanzapine very closely resemb...
Olanzapine was initially used orally and intramuscularly for the chronic treatment of schizophrenia in patients over 13 years old and other psychiatric disorders such as bipolar I disorder including mixed or manic episodes.
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Dept. of Pharmacology, University of Cologne, Cologne, NRW, Germany
Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, BW, Germany
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York, United States
Alkermes Investigational Site, Praha, Czechia
Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Forest Investigative Site 2001, Austin, Texas, United States
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