Olanzapine and Fluoxetine (Oral Route)

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Olanzapine and Fluoxetine (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Symbyax

Description

Olanzapine and fluoxetine combination is used to treat depression that is a part of bipolar disorder. This medicine should not be used to treat behavioral problems in older adult patients who have dementia.

Olanzapine and fluoxetine combination is also used to treat treatment resistant depression in patients who have been treated with other antidepressants that did not work well.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule
Before Using

DR602549

Portions of this document last updated:

Feb. 1, 2010

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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