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olanzapine

olanzapine Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that acts on several brain receptor systems, including serotonin, dopamine, muscarinic, histamine H1, and alpha-1 adrenergic receptors.

Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that acts on several brain receptor systems, including serotonin, dopamine, muscarinic, histamine H1, and alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder, and it may also help reduce chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Olanzapine” (D000077152).
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