Zyprexa Velotab 10 Mg Orodispersible Tablets 28's is an atypical antipsychotic used in adults for schizophrenia, moderate-to-severe manic episodes and prevention of recurrence in bipolar disorder when clinically appropriate.

Ingredients and Composition: Each orodispersible tablet contains olanzapine 10 mg and contains aspartame.

Directions for Use: Take once daily at the individualised dose, with or without food. Place the tablet in the mouth to disperse and swallow, or disperse it fully in water or another suitable drink and take immediately. Do not stop abruptly.

Safety Information: Sleepiness, weight gain, increased appetite, dizziness, postural hypotension and increases in blood glucose or lipids may occur. Weight, glucose and lipids require monitoring. Serious risks include neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia and blood-cell disorders. It is not indicated for dementia-related psychosis.

Disclaimer: This medicine information is for general product guidance and does not replace individual assessment by a physician or pharmacist. Dose, duration and suitability depend on the indication and patient factors.