Olanzapik 10 Tablet

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Olanzapik Information

Olanzapik is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Olanzapik have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Olanzapik 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olanzapik can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olanzapik are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Olanzapik's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Olanzapik has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olanzapik related warnings section.

Olanzapik 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 Olanzapik are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Olanzapik may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Olanzapik Benefits & Uses

Olanzapik is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olanzapik 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

Olanzapik Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olanzapik safe for pregnant women?


    Olanzapik can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Olanzapik, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olanzapik safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Olanzapik on the Kidneys?


    Olanzapik is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olanzapik on the Liver?


    Olanzapik may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olanzapik on the Heart?


    Olanzapik has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olanzapik with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Olanzapik Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olanzapik

  • Is this Olanzapik habit forming or addictive?


    Olanzapik does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olanzapik as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Olanzapik only on doctor's advice.

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


    Olanzapik has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olanzapik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olanzapik


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olanzapik


    Consumption of alcohol and Olanzapik together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olanzapik

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olanzapik cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olanzapik 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Olanzapik a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Olanzapik work?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Olanzapik contains olanzapine which is presumed to work by affecting the concentration of some chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin neurotransmitter) in the brain which helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Olanzapik and Celexa together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Olanzapik 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olanzapik treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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



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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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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Intramuscular (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)

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