Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet

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Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Information

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oanmelt 7.5 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

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Oanmelt . It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oanmelt does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Oanmelt rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Oanmelt has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet

  • Is this Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oanmelt 7.5 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?


    Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet


    Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet


    Consuming Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oanmelt 7.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Oanmelt cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oanmelt 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Oanmelt ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Oanmelt 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 about 5 years ago

Does Oanmelt treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Oanmelt is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Oanmelt ?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Oanmelt 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. Oanmelt 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 Oanmelt and Celexa together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Oanmelt 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.


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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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