Drug: Zyprexa

Zyprexa Pills
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The efficacy Zyprexa is substantial in the treatment of psychotic disorders. Generally the medication is prescribed for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder which is also known as manic depression in adults and children not below than 13 years. Like Thorazine it has also adverse effects which cannot be ignored. In dementia related conditions where patients acquire symptoms like memory loss, abnormal behaviour,madnes,diiculty in judgment this medication is prone to heart failure, sudden death, pneumonia and overweight. Some precautionary measures should be taken while taking the medicine if you are a diabetic patient. A regular visit to your doctor is recommended in duration of this medication to get good results. Moreover alcohol is prohibited if you are undergoing this medication.

For pregnant women it is the most important thing to keep in mind that for their last few weeks of pregnancy the particular medication may lead to troubles in the newborn. Few problems which may occur are breathing problems, nourishment problems, meticulousness, stiff muscles etc. So they need to consult with their doctors before going to be pregnant while using the medication. There is a chance of passing of Olanzapine the major content of Zyprexa into the breast milk which may have some negative affect in the nourishment of the baby, so there should be a check for mothers to breastfeed their babies undergoing the treatment.

It is highly recommended that before taking Zyprexa you have to ensure that you are not prone to the following health disorders in present scenario or in the past.

  • liver disease;
  • heart disease;
  • risk of high or low blood pressure;
  • a medical record of deficient white blood cells (WBC) ;
  • risk of high cholesterol;
  • a medical record of breast cancer;
  • seizures or epilepsy;
  • diabetes;
  • difficulty in urinating;
  • bowel problems;
  • Glaucoma;

It is also advisable to talk to your doctor openly about the medicine to obtain more knowledge about it so that you stay away from the harmful effects of the medicine.

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