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Explain Mode Of Action And Side Effects Of Zypine Md 25 Mg

my sister age 26 years weight 55kg is suffering from depression from last one and half year one of the medicine doctor prescribe her was zypine MD 25mg but when i did some search about drug i found that there are lots of long term side effect of the drug so can you tell me something about that drug ang about its actual mode of action and side effects on her health.........
Mon, 12 Oct 2020
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Hi,

Zypine md 25mg contains olanzapine which belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotic medication is used to treat schizophrenia and its associated psychoses, bipolar disorder, anxiety, agitation, dysphoria, depression, mood stabilizer etc. Side effects of zypine are drowsiness, dizziness, extreme fatgue, weakness, restlessness, dryness of mouth, weight gain, increased appetite, constipation, confusion, loss of memory, allergic reactions, nose bleed, joint pain, menstrual irregularities, prolonged painful erection of penis, enlargement of breasts, milk secretion from breasts, difficulties in micturition, nausea, vomiting, bloating, sweating etc.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Zubayer Alam, General And Family Physician,
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Explain Mode Of Action And Side Effects Of Zypine Md 25 Mg

Hi, Zypine md 25mg contains olanzapine which belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotic medication is used to treat schizophrenia and its associated psychoses, bipolar disorder, anxiety, agitation, dysphoria, depression, mood stabilizer etc. Side effects of zypine are drowsiness, dizziness, extreme fatgue, weakness, restlessness, dryness of mouth, weight gain, increased appetite, constipation, confusion, loss of memory, allergic reactions, nose bleed, joint pain, menstrual irregularities, prolonged painful erection of penis, enlargement of breasts, milk secretion from breasts, difficulties in micturition, nausea, vomiting, bloating, sweating etc. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Zubayer Alam, General And Family Physician,