Listen for Concerns About Olanzapine and SIADH

December 2024

You’ll hear about the risk of SIADH with olanzapine...due to a new Health Canada safety review.

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) occurs when the body makes too much antidiuretic hormone, causing water retention and low sodium levels in the blood called hyponatremia.

Low sodium can lead to muscle cramps, headaches, vomiting...and in severe cases, seizures and death.

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