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Olanzapine and Anxiety: What Users Say (Page 4)

Brand names: Zyprexa, Zyprexa Zydis, Zyprexa Relprevv, Zyprexa Intramuscular

Reviews for Olanzapine

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • cin...
  • March 5, 2015

For Depression "Olanzapine gave me really bad palpitations, and anxiety was taking 20 milligrams a day, so I came off them."

1 / 10
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  • CDD...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • October 25, 2021

Olanzapine for Depression "Horrible, the withdrawal from even the lowest of dosages is a nightmare. Insomnia, weight gain, leg shakes, worsening anxiety, etc. - it sucks."

2 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 21, 2018

For Insomnia "This is the worst drug for anything. Made me paranoid and couldn't do anything. I talk to a psychiatrist on the 29th, hopefully, I can convince her to take me off. She isn't the one that put me on it."

1 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • March 2, 2021

For Bipolar Disorder "I have bipolar disorder and autism. Olanzapine didn't work at 5 mg, but it did when I went up to 10 mg; helps with sleep and anxiety."

9 / 10
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