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How can one sleep after stopping zyprexa (olanzapine)? it makes me too sedated and weight gain
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Discuss with your MD: We do not know your history as to how long you are using zyprexa (olanzapine) and for what indication and if you are taking any other medications i will recommend you discuss this and other issues with your physician/psychiatrist and follow his/her advice.
Answered 9/8/2016
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