Joint Formulary & PAD

Olanzapine - Bipolar disorder (adults)

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Status 1

Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
Associated Icons :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Initiation by a SABP specialist and stabilisation for a minimum of 3 months before any request to transfer prescribing responsibility.

 

Status 2

Blue
Formulations :
  • Oro-dispersible tablets
Associated Icons :
R
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Initiation by a SABP specilalist and stabilisation for a minimum of 3 months before any request to transfer prescribing responsibility.

Reserve orodispersible tablets for patients with swallowing difficulties or administration via a PEG tube

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Olanzapine
Indication :
Bipolar disorder (adults)
Group Name :
Keywords :
Mania
Brand Names Include :
Important Information :

For the prevention of recurrence in bipolar disorder.

Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
2

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Committee Recommendations (0)

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