Pharmacokinetic Characterization of Intramuscular Olanzapine Depot

Summary

The goals of this study are to: Determine the blood levels of intramuscular (IM) olanzapine depot in patients at different points in time after an injection, and compare these levels to the amount of olanzapine in the blood of patients after treated by oral administration with Zyprexa (olanzapine) tablets or by intramuscular administration with Zyprexa IntraMuscular (olanzapine for injection).

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Publications

• Atkins S, Detke HC, McDonnell DP, Case MG, Wang S. A pooled analysis of injection site-related adverse events in patients with schizophrenia treated with olanzapine long-acting injection. BMC Psychiatry. 2014 Jan 14;14:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-7.
• McDonnell DP, Detke HC, Bergstrom RF, Kothare P, Johnson J, Stickelmeyer M, Sanchez-Felix MV, Sorsaburu S, Mitchell MI. Post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome in patients with schizophrenia treated with olanzapine long-acting injection, II: investigations of mechanism. BMC Psychiatry. 2010 Jun 10;10:45. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-45.
• Detke HC, McDonnell DP, Brunner E, Zhao F, Sorsaburu S, Stefaniak VJ, Corya SA. Post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome in patients with schizophrenia treated with olanzapine long-acting injection, I: analysis of cases. BMC Psychiatry. 2010 Jun 10;10:43. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-43.

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