Complete dosing information for OLANZAPINE AND SAMIDORPHAN L-MALATE
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Indication Recommended Starting Dose (olanzapine/samidorphan) Recommended Dose (olanzapine/samidorphan) Schizophrenia ( 2.2 ) 5 mg/10 mg or 10 mg/10 mg 10 mg/10 mg 15 mg/10 mg 20 mg/10 mg Bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed episodes) ( 2.3 ) 10 mg/10 mg or 15 mg/10 mg 5 mg/10 mg 10 mg/10 mg 15 mg/10 mg 20 mg/10 mg Bipolar I disorder adjunct to lithium or valproate ( 2.3 ) 10 mg/10 mg 10 mg/10 mg 15 mg/10 mg 20 mg/10 mg See the full prescribing information for the recommended titration and maximum recommended dosage. ( 2.2 , 2.3 ) Administer LYBALVI once daily with or without food. Do not divide tablets or combine strengths. ( 2.4 ) Recommended starting dosage is 5 mg/10 mg once daily in patients who have a predisposition to hypotensive reactions, have potential for slower metabolism of olanzapine, or may be more pharmacodynamically sensitive to olanzapine. ( 2.5 ) 2.1 LYBALVI Initiation In Patients Using Opioids LYBALVI is contraindicated in patients using op