Drug index Controlled substances
Suffix families Olanzapine
Zyprexa · Atypical antipsychotic
Generic olanzapine Brand Zyprexa Class Atypical antipsychotic Say it oh-LAN-za-peen What technicians need to know Weight gain, hyperglycemia
Commonly mispronounced "oh-LAN-zuh-peen"; "oh-lan-ZAH-peen"
Other atypical antipsychotics aripiprazole clozapine ziprasidone lurasidone risperidone
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