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Zyprexa and PKU

Generic Name: olanzapine
Dosage Forms: tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, injection
Other Brand Names: Zyprexa , Zyprexa Zydis , Zyprexa Intramuscular , Zyprexa Relprevv

Result of checking the interaction of drug Zyprexa and disease PKU for safety when used together.

Check result:

Zyprexa <> PKU

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Zyprexa Zydis (brand of olanzapine orally distintegrating tablets) contains 0.34 mg and 0.45 mg of phenylalanine per each 5 mg and 10 mg tablet, respectively. The phenylalanine content should be considered when this and similar products are used in patients who must restrict their intake of phenylalanine (i.e. phenylketonurics).

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