Fluoxetine, Olanzapine

Fluoxetine and Olanzapine are two medications that are often used together in the treatment of certain mental health conditions. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, which can help improve mood and reduce feelings of depression. Olanzapine, on the other hand, is an atypical antipsychotic medication that works by blocking the action of certain chemicals in the brain, which can help to reduce symptoms of psychosis and stabilize mood.
The combination of Fluoxetine and Olanzapine is often prescribed for individuals who are experiencing symptoms of both depression and psychosis, such as those with bipolar disorder or schizoaffective disorder. This combination medication can provide more comprehensive relief from these symptoms than either medication alone.
Fluoxetine and Olanzapine can have side effects, and patients should be closely monitored by their healthcare provider while taking this medication. Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, weight gain, and changes in appetite. Patients should also be aware that this medication can interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider of all the medications you are currently taking.