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Medical Conditions - Olanzapine

Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug commonly used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, manic disorder, and severe mood swings. The common side effects seen with this medicine are dizziness, restlessness, weakness, and decreased libido.

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Do schizophrenia meds affect your reproductive health?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand how difficult the situation is for your daughter.

Is it safe to use Olanzapine and Dicorate in pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I would like to inform you that Dicorate (Divalproex sodium) should be avoided as far as possible during pregnancy.

Can a person who was on Mirtazapine and Olanzapine stop them after being discharged from the hospital?

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Can antidepressants cause loss of sex drive?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your submitted blood work (attachment removed to protect patient identity) looks normal. I do have some questions for you though.

Is antipsychotic use safe for a pregnant woman at 32?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Thank you for sharing your concerns. It is completely understandable to feel conflicted.

My mom gets hyper for no reason. What could be the cause?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Symptoms you described could be part of a depressive disorder. It is difficult to confirm with out knowing more details.

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What could be the reason for irregular periods?

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Do antipsychotic medications cause heartburn?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You may have a social anxiety disorder (as you mentioned).

I have added Tablet Olanzapine to my medication intake. Is it fine?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sometimes, an increased dose of tablet Olanzapine (an antipsychotic medication) can cause you these side effects. You need to reduce the medicine dose back to 2.5 mg.

Will increasing Topamax dose cause any adverse effects?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Increasing Olanzapine and Topiramate simultaneously is not a good idea.

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