Xulane transdermal and Zyprexa Relprevv

• Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin
• Dosage Forms: patch
• Other Brand Names: Xulane, Ortho Evra

Xulane contains a combination of female hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). Xulane also causes changes in your cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for a fertilized egg to attach to the uterus.

Xulane (skin patch) is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy.

Xulane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: olanzapine
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Zyprexa, Zyprexa Relprevv, Zyprexa Zydis, Zyprexa Intramuscular

Zyprexa Relprevv in a long-acting injection containing olanzapine, an antipsychotic medication that affects chemicals in the brain.

Zyprexa Relprevv is used to treat adults who are in an agitated state due to schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (manic depression). This medicine is not for daily use to treat any psychotic condition.

Zyprexa Relprevv is available only under a special program. You must be registered in the program and understand the risks and benefits of taking this medication.