Zyprexa pills coated 5 mg №28

Indications and usage

Acute form of schizophrenia and other psychoses, accompanied by pronounced positive (delusions, hallucinations, mental disorders, hostility, suspicion) and / or negative (dull affect, emotional and social isolation, poverty of speech activity) symptoms. Secondary affective symptoms on the background of schizophrenia and comorbid disorders.

Hypersensitivity.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

If necessary, the appointment during pregnancy should carefully correlate the expected benefits to the mother and the risk to the fetus. During lactation, breastfeeding should be stopped by nursing mothers.

Adverse reactions

Frequent (more than 10%) - drowsiness, weight gain; rare (less than 10%) - dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, peripheral edema, orthostatic hypotension, akathisia, dystonias, eosinophilia (asymptomatic),a slight and temporary increase in prolactin levels (gynecomastia, lactorrhea), hepatic transaminase activity.

Zyprexu is taken orally, regardless of the meal. The initial dose of 10 mg / day, once. Then the daily dose may vary from 5 to 20 mg / day, depending on the clinical condition.

Zyprexa is prescribed with caution in patients with prostate hypertrophy, angle-closure glaucoma, paralytic intestinal obstruction, the presence of convulsive conditions in history, liver and kidney diseases; in patients with altered hematological parameters; as well as in combination with other means of depressing the central nervous system (including with alcohol). It is not recommended to manage potentially dangerous mechanisms (vehicles, etc.) during treatment.

Storage conditions

The drug should be stored in a dry, dark place at temperatures not above 20 ° C. Shelf life - 3 years.