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Aculanz 10 Mg Tablet 10 टैबलेट | 1 पत्ते
₹ 55
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₹ 30
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Aculanz Information

Aculanz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Aculanz have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Aculanz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aculanz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Aculanz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Aculanz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aculanz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aculanz related warnings section.

Aculanz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aculanz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Aculanz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Aculanz Benefits & Uses

Aculanz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Aculanz 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

Aculanz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aculanz safe for pregnant women?


    Aculanz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Aculanz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aculanz safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Aculanz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Aculanz on the Kidneys?


    Aculanz does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Aculanz on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aculanz on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aculanz on the Heart?


    Aculanz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aculanz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Aculanz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Aculanz

  • Is this Aculanz habit forming or addictive?


    Aculanz does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Aculanz 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?


    Aculanz has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Aculanz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aculanz


    Taking Aculanz with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aculanz


    Taking alcohol with Aculanz can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Aculanz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Aculanz cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Aculanz may cause drowsiness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this drug. It occurs because this drug affects the levels of chemical messengers in your brain. You are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accidents

Question over 5 years ago

Does Aculanz cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aculanz may cause hair loss. It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Aculanz cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aculanz 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Aculanz?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Aculanz as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, diabetes mellitus, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Aculanz work?

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

Aculanz 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Intramuscular (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)

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