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Zyprexa Zydis

Meaning of Zyprexa Zydis: A drug used to treat certain mental disorders.

Definition of Zyprexa Zydis

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 a type of monoamine antagonist. Also called olanzapine and Zyprexa.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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