Can an antipsychotic quiet the ringing? new study explores olanzapine for tinnitus
NCT ID NCT07190482
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tested whether olanzapine, a medication typically used for mental health conditions, can reduce the discomfort of tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Fifty adults with chronic tinnitus received either olanzapine or a placebo in a crossover design, meaning each person tried both. The goal was to see if the drug lowers tinnitus-related distress and loudness.
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Research Ethics Committee (CEP)
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403000, Brazil
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