Acute olanzapine overdose

M. Dobrusin; P. Lokshin; R. H. Belmaker

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1077(199907)14:5<355::AID-HUP103>3.0.CO;2-Y

Acute olanzapine overdose

M. Dobrusin, P. Lokshin, R. H. Belmaker

Medical School for International Health

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Abstract

Olanzapine, a thiobenzodiazepine derivate, is a recently released novel antipsychotic medication. The authors report the first case of overdose of olanzapine in an apparent suicide attempt. A 38-year-old schizophrenic patient was brought to a hospital emergency room following the ingestion of 12 10-mg tablets of olanzapine. There were no serious clinical adverse effects.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	355-356
Number of pages	2
Journal	Human Psychopharmacology
Volume	14
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1077(199907)14:5<355::AID-HUP103>3.0.CO;2-Y
State	Published - 1 Jul 1999

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Olanzapine
Overdose

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Neurology
Clinical Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Pharmacology (medical)

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