Live data · NADAC + Part D CY24 · reviewed daily

Olanzapine (ZYPREXA)

Atypical Antipsychotic class · 25 generic manufacturers · 132 ANDAs filed at FDA.

First FDA approval1996-10-01
Generic availableYes · 25 mfrs
Shortage statusNone
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one

$193.0M in CY2024 Part D spend6.0M claims · 1.1M beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed

Lowest NADAC
$0.080/unit
20 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
$0.082
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
$0.087
Range is tight.
Plans with PA
521 / 329
Substantial PA friction across plans.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

FAQPage schema10 entries indexed · 4 visible
What is Olanzapine used for?

Olanzapine is tracked in Medicare Part D. Specific indication information is not available in our current dataset.

Is there a generic for Olanzapine?

Yes. 132 ANDAs filed at FDA, 25 generic manufacturers currently shipping.

How much does my plan pay for Olanzapine?

Across 329 Part D plans, Olanzapine averages $0.082/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $0.080/unit. Highest in distribution: $0.087/unit.

Is Olanzapine on the FDA shortage list?

No. Olanzapine is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.

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Sources · every number above traces back.

Last refresh15 Oct 2026

Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (10 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (20 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.