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Zyprexa ® (olanzapine)
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Zyprexa® coated tablets (olanzapine): List of excipients
Zyprexa coated tablets contain additional ingredients
Lactose
monohydrate
Hyprolose
Crospovidone
Microcrystalline
cellulose
Magnesium stearate
Tablet coat
ZYPREXA 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, and 10 mg coated tablets:
Hypromellose
Colour
mixture white (hypromellose, titanium dioxide [E171], macrogol,
polysorbate 80) Carnauba wax
Edible blue ink (shellac, ethanol
anhydrous, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, propylene glycol,
ammonium hydroxide, indigo carmine [E132])
ZYPREXA 15 mg coated tablets:
Hypromellose
Colour
mixture light blue (titanium dioxide [E171], lactose monohydrate,
hypromellose, triacetin, indigo carmine [E132])
Carnauba wax
ZYPREXA 20 mg coated tablets:
Hypromellose
Colour
mixture pink (titanium dioxide [E171], macrogol, lactose monohydrate,
hypromellose, synthetic red iron oxide)
Carnauba wax
Reference
Zyprexa [Summary of Product Characteristics]. Utrecht, The Netherlands: Eli Lilly Nederland B.V.
Date of Last Review: 14 December 2021