Zeprexa

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Zyprexa® (olanzapine) -- a medication that works by blocking or lessening the effects of several chemicals in the brain -- is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Zyprexa comes in tablet form and is usually taken once a day. Some of the more common side effects of this drug include dizziness, drowsiness, and constipation.
 
(For the complete eMedTV article on this drug, click Zyprexa. This article offers an in-depth look at how Zyprexa works to treat the conditions listed above, and also discusses the results of previous clinical trials on the effectiveness of Zyprexa.)
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;