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Olagress MD 10 Tablet Information

Olagress MD 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olagress MD 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Olagress MD 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olagress MD 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olagress MD 10 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olagress MD 10 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Olagress MD 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olagress MD 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Olagress MD 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Olagress MD 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Olagress MD 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Olagress MD 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olagress MD 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olagress MD 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

Olagress MD 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olagress MD 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

Olagress MD 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olagress MD 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Olagress MD 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Olagress 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 Olagress MD 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Olagress does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olagress MD 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Olagress is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olagress MD 10 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Olagress MD 10 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Olagress MD 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Olagress MD 10 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Olagress MD 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olagress MD 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Olagress MD 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, taking Olagress MD 10 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Olagress MD 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olagress MD 10 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Olagress MD 10 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olagress MD 10 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Olagress MD 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olagress MD 10 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Olagress treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Olagress cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olagress may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Olagress cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olagress 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Olagress a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olagress is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olagress and klonopin together?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Olagress and Klonopin (clonazepam) should not be taken together at the same time because Olagress is a derivative of benzodiazepines and clonazepam belongs to the benzodiazepine class as well. Using both of these drugs together can cause increased sedation. If you are taking them together then you are advised to consult with your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.