Can olanzapine raise CK?
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Case reports and studies have established a definitive link between the atypical antipsychotic medication olanzapine and an elevation in serum creatine kinase (CK). This can manifest in varying degrees of severity, from a massive asymptomatic CK elevation (MACKE) to the life-threatening conditions of rhabdomyolysis and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS).
