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Y4 - Pharmacology - Psychiatry > Olanzapine > Flashcards

Olanzapine Flashcards

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Mechanism of action

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  • Inhibits D2 & 5-HT2A receptors
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Indications

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  • Schizophrenia
  • Control of agitation of disturbed behaviour in schizophrenia
  • Preventing recurrence in bipolar
  • Monotherapy for mania
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Contraindications

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  • Acute myocardial infarction
  • Bradycardia
  • Recent heart surgery
  • Severe hypotension
  • Unstable angina
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