olanzapine

olanzapine
A drug used to treat certain mental disorders. It is also being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by some cancer treatments. It is a type of antipsychotic and monoamine antagonist. Also called Zyprexa and Zyprexa Zydis.

English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Olanzapine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 methyl 4 (4 methyl …   Wikipedia

  • Olanzapine — Structure de l olanzapine Général Nom IUPAC 2 méthyl 4 (4 méthyl 1 pipérazinyl) 10H thié …   Wikipédia en Français

  • olanzapine — /ə lanˈzə pēn/ noun An antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia and other conditions …   Useful english dictionary

  • olanzapine — noun An antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disease etc …   Wiktionary

  • olanzapine — olan·za·pine ō lan zə .pēn n an antipsychotic drug C17H20H4S administered orally esp. in short term treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic episodes of bipolar disorder see zyprexa * * * n. see antipsychotic * * * o·lan·za·pine (o lanґzə… …   Medical dictionary

  • olanzapine — n.; see antipsychotic …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • 132539-06-1 — Olanzapine Olanzapine Structure de l olanzapine Général Nom IUPAC 2 méthyl 4 (4 méthyl 1 pipé …   Wikipédia en Français

  • C17H20N4S — Olanzapine Olanzapine Structure de l olanzapine Général Nom IUPAC 2 méthyl 4 (4 méthyl 1 pipé …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Zyprexa — Olanzapine Olanzapine Structure de l olanzapine Général Nom IUPAC 2 méthyl 4 (4 méthyl 1 pipéra …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Antipsychotic — Advertisement for Thorazine (chlorpromazine) from the 1950s[1] An antipsychotic (or neuroleptic) is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions or hallucinations, as well as disordered tho …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”