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Lanzapin 10 Tablet Information

Lanzapin 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lanzapin 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Lanzapin 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 Lanzapin 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lanzapin 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Lanzapin 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lanzapin 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lanzapin 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Lanzapin 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lanzapin 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lanzapin 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lanzapin 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Lanzapin Benefits & Uses
Lanzapin Dosage & How to Take
Lanzapin Side Effects
Lanzapin Related Warnings
Lanzapin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lanzapin
Lanzapin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lanzapin 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lanzapin 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Lanzapin 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
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

Lanzapin 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanzapin 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Drowsiness
Weight gain
Dry Mouth
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Nausea or vomiting
Tremor
Restlessness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Insomnia
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Rhinitis

Lanzapin 10 Tablet Related Warnings

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

Lanzapin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lanzapin again without your doctor's advice.

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

Lanzapin 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 Lanzapin 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Lanzapin on the kidneys.

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

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

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

Lanzapin is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Lanzapin 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanzapin 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 Lanzapin 10 Tablet

Is this Lanzapin 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lanzapin 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lanzapin 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, Lanzapin 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Lanzapin 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lanzapin 10 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lanzapin 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanzapin 10 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Lanzapin 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lanzapin 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lanzapin cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Lanzapin does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting and during the treatment.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lanzapin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Lanzapin 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. Lanzapin 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lanzapin with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Lanzapin and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Lanzapin along with Depakote.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lanzapin cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Lanzapin might cause mania. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind mania is unknown. If you are experiencing any unusual changes in personality, behavior (aggression), and thoughts. Then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.