Comparing Olanzapine vs Rexulti
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Prescription only
Olanzapine is an oral atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in ages 13+. Common side effects include dizziness, low blood pressure, restlessness, constipation, and... View more |
Prescription only
Rexulti is an atypical antipsychotic that may be used to treat adults with schizophrenia or depression, or used to relieve agitation associated with dementia in Alzheimer's disease. Most people... View more |
Related suggestions Depression
Major Depressive Disorder
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| More about Olanzapine | More about Rexulti (brexpiprazole) | ||||||||||||||||
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Olanzapine has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 1104 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
Rexulti has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 502 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Olanzapine side effects |
View all Rexulti side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Zyprexa, Zyprexa Intramuscular, Zyprexa Relprevv, Zyprexa Zydis |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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54 hours |
91 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 670 drugs are known to interact with Olanzapine:
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A total of 604 drugs are known to interact with Rexulti:
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September 30, 1996 |
July 10, 2015 |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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