Atypical antipsychotic medications are commonly used to treat symptoms of delirium. Olanzapine has been successfully used in the treatment of delirium. However, there have been few case reports of delirium associated with olanzapine. We hereby report a case of delirium associated with olanzapine therapy. Possible risk factors and underlying pathogenesis is discussed.
Aged ; Antipsychotic Agents ; Benzodiazepines ; Delirium ; Humans ; Male ; Mood Disorders ; Risk Factors