From FDA reports: Zyprexa and Lose weight

This is a study of Lose weight (Weight loss) among people who take Zyprexa. The study analyzes: the time on Zyprexa when people have Lose weight, gender and age of these people, the severity of Lose weight, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Zyprexa. In total 41,631 Zyprexa users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Zyprexa

Zyprexa has active ingredients of olanzapine. It is used in bipolar disorder, depression, bipolar i disorder, stress and anxiety, schizophrenia. Commonly reported side effects of Zyprexa include diabetes, weight increased, type 2 diabetes, high blood cholesterol, pancreatitis.

Lose weight

Lose weight has been reported by people with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, stress and anxiety, high blood pressure.

On Jun, 11, 2013: 41,631 people reported to have side effects when taking Zyprexa. Among them, 1,183 people (2.84%) have Lose Weight.

Time on Zyprexa when people have Lose weight * :

Gender of people who have Lose weight when taking Zyprexa * :

Age of people who have Lose weight when taking Zyprexa * :

Severity of Lose weight when taking Zyprexa ** :

How people recovered from Lose weight ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Bipolar disorder (468 people, 39.56%)
2. Depression (450 people, 38.04%)
3. Schizophrenia (324 people, 27.39%)
4. Anxiety (237 people, 20.03%)
5. Insomnia (167 people, 14.12%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Seroquel (840 people, 71.01%)
2. Risperdal (535 people, 45.22%)
3. Abilify (389 people, 32.88%)
4. Geodon (334 people, 28.23%)
5. Depakote (290 people, 24.51%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Zyprexa (olanzapine) is often used for bipolar disorder. Find out below the conditions Zyprexa is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Zyprexa used for and how effective is it:

• Zyprexa is used in:
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Bipolar i disorder
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Schizophrenia

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Zyprexa alternatives:
  • Bipolar disorder (75 drugs)
  • Depression (144 drugs)
  • Bipolar i disorder (60 drugs)
  • Stress and anxiety (143 drugs)
  • Schizophrenia (21 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Lose Weight in Bipolar Disorder (749 reports)
• Lose Weight in Depression (1,118 reports)
• Lose Weight in Bipolar I Disorder (96 reports)
• Lose Weight in Stress And Anxiety (463 reports)
• Lose Weight in Schizophrenia (648 reports)

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