Haloperidol vs Olanzapine
Compare Haloperidol and Olanzapine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Haloperidol | Olanzapine | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Typical Antipsychotic | Atypical Antipsychotic |
| Used to treat | Child behavior disorders, Psychotic disorders, Schizophrenia, Substance withdrawal syndrome, Tourette syndrome, Vomiting | Bipolar disorder, Psychotic disorders, Schizophrenia |
| Generic price | From $0.086 each, about $2.57 for 30 (0.5 mg tablet); other forms from $0.68 per mL (2 mg/mL concentrate (Lac)) | From $0.081 each, about $2.43 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $20.92 per item (10 mg vial) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | Zyprexa: from $16.62 each, about $498 for 30 (5 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand |