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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Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Quotient Sciences, Ruddington, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Sandarsh Surya, Evans, Georgia, United States
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China
Banner Alzheimer's Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Jarin Chindaprasirt, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Cancer Institute of the State of Sao Paulo - ICESP, Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Easley, Easley, South Carolina, United States
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan, United States
Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Boise, Boise, Idaho, United States
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