Who should not take Zyprexa Vial?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • diabetes
  • a high prolactin level
  • high cholesterol
  • high amount of triglyceride in the blood
  • excessive fat in the blood
  • dehydration
  • overweight
  • low levels of white blood cells
  • low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils
  • suicidal thoughts
  • a type of movement disorder called parkinsonism
  • tardive dyskinesia
  • a disorder characterized by involuntary movements of the face
  • mouth and tongue
  • neuroleptic malignant syndrome
  • a reaction characterized by fever
  • muscle rigidity and confusion
  • a low seizure threshold
  • closed angle glaucoma
  • a heart attack
  • a low supply of oxygen rich blood to the heart
  • slow heartbeat
  • sinus tachycardia
  • a type of fast heart rate
  • abnormal heart rhythm
  • chronic heart failure
  • a transient ischemic attack
  • a type of stroke that lasts only a few minutes
  • a stroke
  • a disorder of the blood vessels of the brain
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • a form of low blood pressure
  • low blood pressure
  • paralysis of the intestines
  • severe liver disease
  • enlarged prostate with urination problem
  • seizures
  • weight gain
  • abnormal liver function tests
  • susceptible to breathing fluid into lungs
  • decreased blood volume
  • restless legs syndrome
  • an extreme discomfort in the calf muscles when sitting or lying down
  • problems with food passing through the esophagus
  • tobacco smoking
  • dementia in an elderly person

Allergies:

  • Olanzapine
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