Zyprexa Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Zyprexa Tablet

Generic nameolanzapine
Drug classAtypical antipsychotic (thienobenzodiazepine class); Antipsychotics, Second Generation, Antimanic Agents
FormsTablet, Orally disintegrating tablet (Zyprexa Zydis), Intramuscular injection (Zyprexa IntraMuscular), Long-acting intramuscular injection (Zyprexa Relprevv)

Zyprexa is a prescription medicine used to treat mental health conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It contains the active ingredient olanzapine, which belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics and helps correct chemical imbalances in the brain.