Mental Health | Neuroscience

FDA Approves New Antipsychotic Combo for Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia

Olanzapine-induced weight gain is mitigated by co-administration with the novel opioid antagonist samidorphan.

Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD
BeingWell
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4 min readJun 18, 2021

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A couple of years ago, I was prescribed olanzapine (Zyprexa). I had a severe…

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Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD
BeingWell

Patent attorney, neuroscientist, adjunct professor, mental health advocate. 5X Top Writer: Mental Health, Health, Science, Food, & Humor. www.edergenzinger.com