This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR) for Zyprexa. It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the medicine to reach its opinion in favour of granting a marketing authorisation and its recommendations on the conditions of use for Zyprexa.
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication **Coated tablets** Adults Olanzapine is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. Olanzapine is effective in maintaining the clinical improvement during continuation therapy in patients who have shown an initial treatment response. Olanzapine is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe manic episode. In patients whose manic episode has responded to olanzapine treatment, olanzapine is indicated for the prevention of recurrence in patients with bipolar disorder. **Injection** Adults Zyprexa powder for solution for injection is indicated for the rapid control of agitation and disturbed behaviours in patients with schizophrenia or manic episode, when oral therapy is not appropriate. Treatment with Zyprexa powder for solution for injection should be discontinued and the use of oral olanzapine should be initiated as soon as clinically appropriate.
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
N05AH03
ATC Item
olanzapine
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Psycholeptics
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| olanzapine | N/A | 奥氮平 |
EMA Name
Zyprexa
Medicine Name
Zyprexa
Aliases
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