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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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
BG1029, Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria
MX1011, Guadalajara, Mexico
MX1022, Guadalajara, Mexico
Wayne State University Clinical Research Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Alkermes Investigational Site, San Juan, Puerto Rico
First Clinical Medical College of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia, United States
Alkermes Investigational Site, Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Mount Horeb Prayer Centre, Mamfe, Ghana
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