Related Terms. Person who binds himself or herself, or the entity he or she is authorized to represent, by his or her signature to the terms of an agreement. By becoming a signatory on the loan, he was responsible to pay the bank $500 every month by the 31st or he would be taken to court over his failure to pay.
Antipsychotic medication. The best treatment for psychotic illness usually includes a combination of antipsychotic medication (antipsychotics), psychological therapy and community support. The information below answers commonly-asked questions about antipsychotic medication.
BRAND NAME: Zyprexa, Zyprexa Zydis, Zyprexa Relprevv. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Olanzapine is a drug that is used to treat schizophrenia and acute manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder. Olanzapine belongs to a drug class known as atypical antipsychotics. Other members of this class include clozapine (Clozaril), risperidone (Risperdal), aripiprazole (Abilify) and ziprasidone (Geodon). The exact mechanism of action of olanzapine is not known.