Kolzep Forte Tablet

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Kolzep Forte Tablet

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Kolzep Forte Tablet Information

Kolzep Forte Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Kolzep Forte Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Kolzep Forte Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Kolzep Forte Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Kolzep Forte Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Kolzep Forte Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Kolzep Forte Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Kolzep Forte Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kolzep Forte Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Kolzep Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kolzep Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kolzep Forte 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

Kolzep Forte Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kolzep Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Kolzep may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Kolzep, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Kolzep Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Kolzep 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 Kolzep Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Kolzep on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Kolzep Forte Tablet on the Liver?


    Kolzep has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kolzep Forte Tablet on the Heart?


    Kolzep has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Kolzep Forte Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Kolzep Forte Tablet

  • Is this Kolzep Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Kolzep Forte Tablet 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 Kolzep Forte Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Kolzep Forte 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 Kolzep Forte Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Kolzep Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kolzep Forte Tablet


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kolzep Forte Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kolzep Forte Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kolzep Forte Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can Kolzep help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Kolzep might help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in those patients who are unresponsive to the conventional treatment. Scientific data suggests that it might improve the mood symptoms in the treatment of unresponsive OCD patients.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Kolzep without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Kolzep is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Kolzep?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Kolzep 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 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Kolzep treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Kolzep 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

Can Kolzep treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Kolzep 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 932-934

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 442

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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