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Clozapine vs Olanzapine

Compare Clozapine and Olanzapine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

ClozapineOlanzapine
Drug classAtypical AntipsychoticAtypical Antipsychotic
Used to treatBipolar disorder, Psychotic disorders, SchizophreniaBipolar disorder, Psychotic disorders, Schizophrenia
Generic priceFrom $0.24 each, about $7.27 for 30 (25 mg tablet)From $0.081 each, about $2.43 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $20.92 per item (10 mg vial)
Brand priceClozaril: from $6.54 each, about $196 for 30 (25 mg tablet)Zyprexa: from $16.62 each, about $498 for 30 (5 mg tablet)
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 96% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand