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Olanzapine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Olanzapine
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.079.080.738
Unique ID
D000077152
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077152
Scope Note
A benzodiazepine derivative that binds SEROTONIN RECEPTORS; MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTORS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTORS; and DOPAMINE RECEPTORS. It is an antipsychotic agent used in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; and MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; it may also reduce nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Entry Term(s)
2-Methyl-4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-10H-thieno(2,3-b)(1,5)benzodiazepine
LY 170053
LY-170052
Olanzapine Pamoate
Zolafren
Zyprexa
Pharm Action
Antiemetics
Antipsychotic Agents
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Related Numbers
X7S6Q4MHCB
Public MeSH Note
2019; OLANZAPINE was indexed under BENZODIAZEPINES 1992-2018
History Note
2019 (1992)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2022/07/18
Olanzapine Preferred
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