The patient was taking olanzapine 30 mg daily for bipolar disorder and had a 40-pack-year history of smoking, but she quit smoking approximately four months before this hospitalization.
Bipolar disorder affects approximately 2.5% of the U.S. adult population and often necessitates a complex treatment approach. Traditional medications such as lithium and olanzapine are commonly ...
Background: Asenapine demonstrated superiority over placebo for mania in bipolar I disorder patients experiencing acute current manic or mixed episodes in 2 randomized, placebo-and olanzapine ...
People taking antipsychotic medication for schizophrenia or manic episodes in bipolar disorder often ... and a generically-available drug called olanzapine – originally developed and sold ...