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Kolzep MM 15 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Kolzep MM 15 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Kolzep MM 15 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Kolzep MM 15 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Kolzep MM 15 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kolzep MM 15 Tablet related warnings section.
Kolzep MM 15 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kolzep MM 15 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kolzep MM 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Kolzep MM can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Kolzep MM right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Kolzep MM. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kolzep MM is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet on the Liver?
Kolzep MM may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Kolzep MM 15 Tablet on the Heart?
Kolzep MM has very mild side effects on the heart.
Kolzep MM 15 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kolzep MM 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kolzep MM 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Kolzep MM 15 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kolzep MM 15 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kolzep MM 15 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Kolzep MM 15 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Kolzep MM 15 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kolzep MM 15 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Kolzep MM 15 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kolzep MM 15 Tablet
Taking Kolzep MM 15 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Kolzep MM 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.
Take Kolzep MM 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.
No, Kolzep MM should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Kolzep MM 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.
Kolzep MM 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. Kolzep MM 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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