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Olay 10 Tablet Information

Olay 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Olay 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Olay 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Olay 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olay 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Olay 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Olay 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olay 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Olay 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olay 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Olay 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Olay 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Olay Tablet Benefits & Uses
Olay Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Olay Tablet Side Effects
Olay Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olay Tablet with Other Drugs
Olay Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olay Tablet
Olay Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olay 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olay 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olay 10 Tablet 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

Olay 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olay 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olay Tablet. It is best to stop taking Olay Tablet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Olay 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Olay Tablet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Olay 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Olay Tablet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olay 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Olay Tablet rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olay 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Olay Tablet rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olay 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Olay 10 Tablet 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

Olay 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olay 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olay 10 Tablet

Is this Olay 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Olay 10 Tablet is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olay 10 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Olay 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Olay 10 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Olay 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olay 10 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Olay 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olay 10 Tablet

Taking Olay 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olay 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olay Tablet treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olay Tablet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Olay Tablet work?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Olay Tablet contains olanzapine which is presumed to work by affecting the concentration of some chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin neurotransmitter) in the brain which helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Olay Tablet safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olay Tablet 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 Olay Tablet cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olay Tablet may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.