Drug details

Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine extended release injectable suspension)

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Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine) is an atypical antipsychotic prescribed to treat schizophrenia and acute manic episodes associate with bipolar disorder.

The drug is often used to treat Bipolar disorder , Schizophrenia .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• dizziness,
• weakness,
• constipation,
• dry mouth,
• drowsiness,
• weight gain,
• insomnia,
• headache, or
• increased appetite, 
• injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling).
• dizziness upon standing (orthostatic hypotension),
• tremors or shaking,
• agitation or restlessness,

The following drugs are related to Zyprexa Relprevv, either as a replacement or used together:

• Abilify (aripiprazole)
• Abilify Asimtufii (aripiprazole for extended-release injectable suspension)
• Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole extended-release injectable suspension)
• Adasuve (loxapine inhalation powder)
• Aristada Initio (aripiprazole lauroxil injectable suspension)
• Aripiprazole Tablets (aripiprazole tablets)
• Saphris (asenapine sublingual tablets)
• Secuado (asenapine transdermal system)
• Caplyta (lumateperone capsules)
• Vraylar (cariprazine capsules)
• Clozaril (clozapine)
• Fazaclo (clozapine)
• Versacloz (clozapine oral suspension)
• Igalmi (dexmedetomidine sublingual film)
• Fetzima (levomilnacipran extended-release capsules)
• Geodon (ziprasidone)
• Haldol (haloperidol injection)
• Invega (paliperidone)
• Invega Hafyera (6-month paliperidone palmitate)
• Latuda (lurasidone hcl tablets for oral administration)
• Lithium Carbonate Tablets (lithium carbonate)
• Lithobid (lithium carbonate tablets)
• Loxitane (loxapine)
• Lybalvi (olanzapine and samidorphan tablets)
• Namenda XR (memantine hydrochloride extended release capsules)
• Moban (molindone hydrochloride tablets)
• Narcan (naloxone hydrochloride injection)
• Navane (thiothixene hcl)
• Symbyax (olanzapine and fluoxetine)
• Perseris (risperidone)
• Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate)
• Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate extended-release tablets)
• Risperdal (risperidone)
• Rykindo (risperidone)