Olace 10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olace 10 Mg Tablet Information

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

The right dosage of Olace 10 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olace 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olace 10 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Olace 10 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Olace 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Olace 10 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 Olace 10 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Olace 10 Mg 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 Olace 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Olace Benefits & Uses
Olace Dosage & How to Take
Olace Side Effects
Olace Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olace with Other Drugs
Olace Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olace
Olace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olace 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olace 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olace 10 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

Olace 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olace 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Olace 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Olace. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Olace 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Olace on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olace 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Olace rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olace 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olace 10 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Olace 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Carbamazepine

Fluvoxamine

Phenytoin

Metoprolol

Olace 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olace 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olace 10 Mg Tablet

Is this Olace 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Olace 10 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Olace 10 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 Olace 10 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Olace 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olace 10 Mg Tablet

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olace 10 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Olace 10 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olace 10 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Olace without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olace 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 over 5 years ago

Is Olace safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olace is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Olace?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Olace 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 over 5 years ago

Can Olace treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olace 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.