Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Olanzapine (2.5 mg)

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Olanzapine (2.5 mg)
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Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Information

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Kola 2.5 Mg 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kola 2.5 Mg 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
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


Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Kola may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kola is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Kola has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kola 2.5 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Kola cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kola 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 long can I safely take Kola?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Kola as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kola treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Kola 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 about 6 years ago

How does Kola work?

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

Kola 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 about 6 years ago

What is Kola?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Kola is a brand name of olanzapine and it comes in the form of tablet, injection, and sachet. It is an atypical antipsychotic agent which belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine. Kola is a prescription drug used for the treatment of schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder (manic or mixed episodes) and to control the agitation associated with schizophrenia and mania.



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