Straight Talk on Managing Bipolar Disorder » Zyprexa http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog by Julie A. Fast Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:43:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Copyright © 2010 Straight Talk on Managing Bipolar Disorder juliethewriter@speakeasy.net () juliethewriter@speakeasy.net () posts Learn about bipolar disorder, it's symptoms, side effects and how to create stability juliethewriter@speakeasy.net No no http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Straight Talk on Managing Bipolar Disorder http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog 144 144 Bipolar Disorder Medications: What is Zyprexa? (Olanzapine) http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog/bipolar-disorder-medications-what-is-zyprexa-olanzapine/ http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog/bipolar-disorder-medications-what-is-zyprexa-olanzapine/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 01:32:34 +0000 Admin http://bipolarhappens.com/bhblog/2008/12/28/bipolar-disorder-medications-what-is-zyprexa-olanzapine/  Zyprexa, also known as Olanzapine is an anti psychotic drug (also known as a neuroleptic) used to treat psychosis and psychotic mania.

It’s called an atypical antipsychotic as it is a new class of drugs with less side effects that the old anti-psychotics such as Thorazine and Haldol. Zyprexa is known for weight gain- an average [...] Related posts:

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