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	Zyprexa Litigation and Lawsuits
		Zyprexa (olanzapine) is a "second generation" or "atypical" antipsychotic medication produced by Eli Lilly and Company.
		Zyprexa is also prescribed by physicians for other purposes, not yet approved by the FDA, including treatment of dementia and anxiety.
		Recent research has demonstrated that significant numbers of Zyprexa users contract diabetes, and precursor conditions such as hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and ketoacidosis, a condition where the body uses fat as an energy source when glucose is not available, resulting in the build-up of ketones in the bloodstream (ketosis).
	www.expertlaw.com /library/product_liability/zyprexa.html (324 words)

	Zyprexa
		Zyprexa helps manage symptoms of schizophrenia, the manic phase of manic-depression, and other psychotic disorders.
		The drug is available as Zyprexa tablets and Zyprexa Zydis, which dissolves rapidly with or without liquid.
		Zyprexa should be taken once a day with or without food.
	www.healthsquare.com /newrx/ZYP1509.HTM (927 words)

	Consumer Medicine Information
		ZYPREXA alone, or in combination with lithium or valproate, is used for the short-term treatment of acute manic episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder.
		ZYPREXA is also a mood stabiliser that prevents further occurrences of the disabling high and low (depressed) extremes of mood associated with Bipolar I Disorder.
		ZYPREXA IM injection is used for the rapid control of agitation and disturbed behaviours in patients with schizophrenia and related psychoses and in patients with acute mania associated with Bipolar I Disorder.
	www.medsafe.govt.nz /consumers/cmi/z/Zyprexa.htm (2370 words)

	zyprexa ( Olanzapine )
		Zyprexa (Olanzapine) is an antipsychotic drug approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, for maintenance of treatment response in schizophrenia, and for treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder in patients displaying a manic or mixed episode.
		Zyprexa is a prescription medicine that is proven effective for treating the symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar mania and for maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder.
		zyprexa should be used cautiously in people who have had seizures in the past or who have conditions that increase their risk for seizures.
	psyweb.com /Drughtm/jsp/zyprexa.jsp (1467 words)

	Zyprexa Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients, Blackbox - Olanzapine - RxList Monographs
		Although the causes of death were varied, most of the deaths appeared to be either cardiovascular (e.g., heart failure, sudden death) or infectious (e.g., pneumonia) in nature.
		ZYPREXA (olanzapine) is a psychotropic agent that belongs to the thienobenzodiazepine class.
		ZYPREXA ZYDIS (olanzapine orally disintegrating tablets) is intended for oral administration only.
	www.rxlist.com /cgi/generic/olanzapine.htm (422 words)

	WhatMeds.com - Zyprexa
		Zyprexa is used to treat emotional and mental problems such as schizophrenia or psychosis.
		Zyprexa may also be used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression), or behavioral problems that occur with dementia.
		Because the safety and effectiveness of Zyprexa are not established in children under 18, it is not recommended for use in children.
	www.whatmeds.com /meds/zyprexa.html (390 words)

	Zyprexa Coma and other side effects - Zyprexa may cause diabetes & heart attacks
		Zyprexa is a mood stabilizer originally prescribed to treat bipolar mania and schizophrenia.
		Zyprexa is an atypical antipsychotic medication that changes the chemical actions in your brain.
		Zyprexa is used to treat psychotic symptoms including hallucinations, delusions, and confusion.
	www.monheit.com /zyprexa (351 words)

	Newly Approved Drug Therapies (164): Zyprexa, Eli Lilly
		In clinical trials, Zyprexa was superior to placebo in treating the symptoms of schizophrenia.
		The efficacy of Zyprexa in the management of the symptoms of psychotic disorders was established in two six-week placebo controlled trials of schizophrenic inpatients.
		In this trial, Zyprexa at 10 mg/day (but not 1 mg/day) was superior to placebo on the PANSS total score, the BPRS total, the BPRS psychosis cluster, the PANSS negative symptom sub-scale, and on CGI severity.
	www.centerwatch.com /patient/drugs/dru164.html (745 words)

	Zyprexa and Seroquel cause Pacreatitis & Diabetes: Zeccola & Selinger, P.C
		Zyprexa is Eli Lilly's best selling drug, with nearly $2.5 billion in sales in 2002 and has been prescribed to more than 6 million people in the past five years.
		Attorneys representing Zyprexa victims claim that Eli Lilly is responsible because they resisted efforts to advise patients to monitor blood sugar levels causing unnecessary deaths and injury.
		This means that Zyprexa and Seroquel victims and their families have the right to file a claim for compensation for these illnesses.
	www.zyprexa-alert.com (573 words)

	Pacific Law Center - Zyprexa® Legal Rights
		Zyprexa® is an anti-Psychotic medication that was approved in 1996 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of schizophrenia.
		Zyprexa® is a member of a class of drugs commonly referred to as "second generation anti-psychotics" (SGA's) or "atypical anti-psychotics." When Zyprexa® was approved in 1996, there were 2 other such SGA medications already available on the market.
		Consequently, Zyprexa® is considered a "me-too" drug, joining a class of existing medications prescribed for the treatment of common disorders.
	www.zyprexalegalrights.com (443 words)

	Zyprexa Schizophrenia Drug Approved in Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Zyprexa, researched and developed by Eli Lilly, is effective against all major symptoms of schizophrenia without causing the often crippling side effects caused by currently used treatments.
		"Zyprexa represents a major advance in helping people with schizophrenia regain control of their lives," said Dr. Barry Jones, associate vice-president of research and development for Eli Lilly Canada, and clinical professor of psychiatry at McMaster University.
		Zyprexa is the first medication to be introduced with the clinical data showing that it is effective against all three types of symptoms.
	www.pslgroup.com /dg/d70e.htm (775 words)

	Patient Information Sheet: Olanzapine (marketed as Zyprexa)
		Zyprexa is in a class of medications called atypical antipsychotics.
		Zyprexa is approved to treat mixed or manic episodes in adults who have a condition called Bipolar I disorder.
		Zyprexa may also be used with lithium or valproate for short-term treatment of acute manic episodes of bipolar disorder.
	www.fda.gov /cder/drug/InfoSheets/patient/olanzapinePIS.htm (432 words)

	Zyprexa Class Action Lawsuit - Zyprexa Diabetes Studies, Legal Claims & Zyprexa Settlement
		Zyprexa, also known as olanzapine, is an "atypical antipsychotic drug" used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and symptoms of dementia.
		Zyprexa, as well as other drugs in its class, have become very popular because they do not produce the same "Pakinson's-like" side effects associated with many older medications used to treat schizophrenia and other mental illnesses.
		One hundred of the Zyprexa patients developed ketosis (a serious complication of diabetes), 22 people developed pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), and 23 of the patient died, including that of a 15-year-old adolescent who died of necrotizing pancreatitis, a condition where the pancreas breaks down and dies.
	www.zyprexaclassaction.com /?M=D (2009 words)

	Zyprexa Side Effects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Adding to the complexity surrounding potential side effects of Zyprexa is the strong connection between diabetes and schizophrenia, noted by scientists since the 1920s.
		A plaintiff in one lawsuit, Christine Olenick, is suing Zyprexa for the death of her forty year-old husband.
		Two months after being treatment with Zyprexa, she rushed her sick husband to a hospital, where a nurse told her his blood-sugar level was 15 times higher than normal.
	www.zyprexa-lawsuits.com /pages/zyprexa-side-effects.html (701 words)

	Zyprexa and Diabetes - Zyprexa Side Effect, Zyprexa Diabetic Patients
		The first public announcement of the association of Zyprexa and diabetes was made by the FDA and a Duke University psychiatrist in 2001.
		For Zyprexa and diabetes, it is thought that the drug creates insulin resistance, which means that sufficient insulin is present in the blood, but it cannot be used properly.
		Zyprexa patients who have an established diagnosis of diabetes should be monitored for worsening of glucose control.
	www.mediafact.com /zyprexa (881 words)

	The Zyprexa e-Resource - Presented by Napoli, Kaiser Bern & Associates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Zyprexa, also known as Olanzapine, is manufactured by Eli Lilly & Co. The drug is used in treating schizophrenia, bi-polar disorders and some other psychotic mental disorders.
		The most common side effects of Zyprexa use include, but may not be limited to, drowsiness, weight gain, restlessness, dizziness, increased appetite, constipation and fatigue.
		NMS is a potentially fatal Zyprexa side effect that is associated with the use of nearly all antipsychotic drugs.
	www.zyprexa-eresource.com (726 words)

	Zyprexa and Schizoprenia Drugs - Prescription Drugs From Canada at an Affordable Price
		In addition, because ZYPREXA is approved for the treatment of bipolar mania (a mood disorder), it is categorized as a psychotropic.
		Zyprexa and it's effectiveness for longer-term use, that is, for more than 4 weeks treatment of an acute episode, and for prophylactic use in mania, has not been systematically evaluated in controlled clinical trials.
		Zyprexa should be used with particular caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, and conditions which would predispose patients to hypotension.
	www.norphar.com /Schizophrenia.htm (2591 words)

	Zyprexa Information from Drugs.com
		Zyprexa is not for use in psychotic conditions that are related to dementia.
		Zyprexa has caused fatal heart attack and stroke in older adults with dementia-related conditions.
		Zyprexa is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression).
	www.drugs.com /zyprexa.html (1643 words)

	Zyprexa, Olanzapine, side effects, drug interactions, overdose, dosage
		Certain antipsychotic drugs, including Zyprexa, are associated with an increased risk of developing high blood sugar, which on rare occasions has led to coma or death.
		Zyprexa should not be used to treat elderly patients who have dementia because the drug could increase the risk of stroke.
		Zyprexa can cause low blood pressure upon standing, resulting in dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and fainting, especially at the start of therapy.
	www.pdrhealth.com /drug_info/rxdrugprofiles/drugs/zyp1509.shtml (1066 words)

	Zyprexa: Compare Prices.
		ZYPREXA (olanzapine) is not approved for the treatment of patients with..
		Zyprexa ® (olanzapine) was approved for the treatment of acute bipolar mania in 2000...
		If you have take Zyprexa and have suffered side effects, such as diabetes, then you may qualify for a class action claim on behalf of Zyprexa victims.
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	Buy Zyprexa (Olanzapine) Online Without Prescription!!! Save Up To 80% Off !!! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Zyprexa (Olanzapine) exhibits in vitro muscarinic receptor affinity.
		Such adverse events were not often the basis for discontinuations from olanzapine, but olanzapine should be used with caution in patients with clinically significant prostatic hypertrophy, narrow angle glaucoma, or a history of paralytic ileus.
		Zyprexa (Olanzapine) has not been evaluated or used to any appreciable extent in patients with a recent history of myocardial infarction or unstable heart disease.
	www.zyprexa-online.com /warning.htm (1538 words)

	Zyprexa Side Effects - Zyprexa Lawsuit - lawyer - Recall Information. Free Consultations
		Zyprexa (Zyprexa Olanzapine) is an anti-psychotic medication that was approved in 1996 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of schizophrenia.
		Zyprexa is a member of a class of drugs commonly referred to as "second generation anti-psychotics" ("SGA's") or "atypical anti-psychotics." When Zyprexa (Olanzapine) was approved in 1996, there were 2 other such SGA medications already available on the market.
		Users of the drug Zyprexa who claimed they suffered abnormal weight gain and possibly diabetes from taking the drug may not have to wait much longer before they receive payments from a $700 million settlement.
	www.the-zyprexa-lawyer.com (503 words)

	Zyprexa
		Zyprexa tablets, velotabs and injection all contain the active ingredient olanzapine, which is a type of medicine known as an atypical antipsychotic.
		Zyprexa injection is used when rapid control of agitation and disturbed behaviours is needed for people with schizophrenia or a manic episode.
		Zyprexa velotabs are tablets that are designed to dissolve on the tongue and be swallowed with the saliva, without the need for water.
	www.netdoctor.co.uk /medicines/100002876.html (1898 words)

	Zyprexa Legal Options (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		If you or a loved one has developed diabetes after taking Zyprexa we may be able to represent you in a claim against the manufacturer.
		In September 2003, the FDA ordered Eli Lilly to add a warning statement to the Zyprexa label describing the increased risk of diabetes and hyperglycemia in patients treated with Zyprexa.
		In April 2004, all Zyprexa cases within the federal court system were ordered to be transferred to a single federal judge in New York for all pretrial proceedings.
	www.zyprexalegaloptions.com (501 words)

	Zyprexa - Leflaw.com - FREE Case Evaluation...
		Zyprexa (Olanzapine)- Oral ZYPREXA, manufactured by Eli Lilly, is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia.
		On March 29, 2004, Zyprexa for injection was approved by the FDA for the control of acute agitation associated with schizophrenia and bipolar mania.
		This family of antipsychotic family of drugs is linked to exacerbation of existing Type1 and 2 diabetes and new onset type 2 diabetes mellitus and the severe often fatal metabolic complications, diabetic ketoacidosis.
	www.leflaw.com /index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=65 (689 words)

	ZyPrexa Linked To Diabetes, Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Coma, and Pancreatitis
		In the last few years an increasing number of ZyPrexa users have reported a variety of dangerous, and in some cases, deadly side effects.
		ZyPrexa appears to interfere with the body's ability to process sugar, causing elevated blood sugar levels and excessive weight gain.
		In 2002, England, Japan and Australia all issued warnings about the link between ZyPrexa and diabetes but it is only recently that the FDA has asked Eli Lilly to add a new warning to their popular anti-psychotic drug.
	www.zyprexaadvice.org /default.html (336 words)

	Zyprexa and Diabetes Lawsuit Settlement Information: Click Here.
		If you took Zyprexa* on or before March 2004, and you have developed diabetes, pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas), ketoacidosis, hyperglycemia, seizures, diabetic coma, stroke, heart attack, amputation of a limb (due to diabetes), severe weight gain, or other medical conditions,
		This settlement is based on allegations that the Zyprexa label in use before March 2004 did not contain adequate warnings regarding serious potential side effects.
		If you think that you may have been harmed by Zyprexa, you are strongly encouraged to contact us now.
	www.alexanderlaw.com /zyprexa/index.html (752 words)

	Zyprexa Atypical Antipsychotics Diabetes Side Effects Attorney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In a recent study, Zyprexa and two other atypical antipsychotics that are used to treat schizophrenia were found to cause diabetes 50 percent more often than older drugs.
		Zyprexa and Symbyax from Eli Lilly, Risperdal from Johnson and Johnson, Seroquel from AstraZeneca, Abilify from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Clozaril from Novartis and Geodon from Pfizer are all affected by the warning.
		Although the six drugs: Clozaril, Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel, Abilify and Geodon can be helpful in treating children with mental illness, critics say that the drugs are overprescribed and that...
	www.yourlawyer.com /practice/overview.htm?topic=Zyprexa (1050 words)

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