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Oliplan Benefits & Uses

Oliplan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Oliplan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 20 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day

Oliplan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oliplan is used -

Moderate

Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Euphoria

Mild

Drowsiness
Weight gain
Dry Mouth
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Nausea or vomiting
Tremor
Restlessness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Insomnia
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Rhinitis

Oliplan Related Warnings

Is the use of Oliplan safe for pregnant women?

Oliplan may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oliplan again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Oliplan safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Oliplan. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Oliplan on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Oliplan on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Oliplan on the Liver?

Oliplan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Oliplan on the Heart?

Side effects of Oliplan rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Oliplan with Other Drugs

Oliplan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Carbamazepine

Fluvoxamine

Phenytoin

Metoprolol

Oliplan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oliplan unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Oliplan

Is this Oliplan habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Oliplan has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oliplan as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Oliplan should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Oliplan works for mental disorders.

Yes

Oliplan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oliplan

Oliplan may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Oliplan

Taking alcohol with Oliplan can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oliplan

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oliplan and Celexa together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Oliplan and celexa (citalopram) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with celexa then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oliplan treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Oliplan may be helpful for treating anxiety in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy. However, this drug is only approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder (manic or mixed episodes) and to control the agitation associated with schizophrenia and mania.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Oliplan a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oliplan is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Oliplan safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oliplan is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Oliplan treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oliplan can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.