Friday, May 9, 2008

Zyprexa Oral

Uses and How to Use


Generic Name: OLANZAPINE - ORAL
Pronounced: (oh-LAN-zuh-peen)

Zyprexa Oral Uses

This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood conditions (schizophrenia, bipolar mania). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters).

Some of the benefits of continued use of this medication include feeling less nervous, better concentration, and reduced episodes of hallucinations.

How To Use Zyprexa Oral

Take as directed, usually once a day by mouth with or without food. Stand up slowly, especially when starting this medication, to avoid dizziness.

The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.

Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. Remember to use it at the same time each day.

Inform your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.

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