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Olaford 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Olaford 15 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olaford 15 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Olaford 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olaford 15 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Olaford 15 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olaford 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olaford 15 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Olaford 15 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Olaford 15 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olaford 15 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olaford 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 Olaford 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olaford can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Olaford, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olaford 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olaford may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olaford should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olaford 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olaford is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Olaford 15 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Olaford rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olaford 15 Tablet on the Heart?
Olaford has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olaford 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olaford 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olaford 15 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olaford 15 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Olaford 15 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Olaford 15 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olaford 15 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olaford 15 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olaford 15 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olaford 15 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, Olaford 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.
Yes, Olaford may cause hair loss. It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Olaford 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.
Yes, Olaford is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.
Yes, Olaford may cause drowsiness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this drug. It occurs because this drug affects the levels of chemical messengers in your brain. You are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accidents
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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