“…Nonetheless, nausea remains a major problem for many patients. 1,2 Olanzapine is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an antipsychotic agent that blocks multiple neurotransmitters: dopamine at D 1 , D 2 , D 3 , and D 4 receptors; serotonin at 5-HT type 2a, 5-HT type 2c (5-HT 2c ), 5-HT 3 , and 5-HT type 6 receptors; catecholamines at alpha 1 -adrenergic receptors; acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors; and histamine at H 1 receptors in the central nervous system. 8,9,13 Side effects may include mild short-term sedation, [13][14][15] as well as weight gain and an increased risk of diabetes mellitus with prolonged use (>6 months).…”