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Olanzapine SubQ LAI approved: WELTRUZA - here's the mascot

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Weltruza is a once-monthly subcutaneous injection that avoids the blood-contact dissolution problem of Zyprexa Relprevv. So, no post-injection monitoring required.


Three strengths:

318 mg ≈ 10 mg/d

425 mg ≈ 15 mg/d

531 mg ≈ 20 mg/d


No loading doses, no oral supplementation


Olanzapine (ZYPREXA) original mascot

"Owl lands upon (cra)Zy pretzel"

Zyprexa mascot by Jason Cafer MD - Olanzapine PO

Spooky mascot --> antipsychotic

Pretzel --> weight gain

Crown --> antihistamine


Olanzapine subcutaneous LAI (WELTRUZA)

"Whale trousers"

Weltruza LAI

Whale trousers --> weight gain



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