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Olepin MD Benefits & Uses

Olepin MD is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olepin MD 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

Olepin MD Related Warnings

Is the use of Olepin MD safe for pregnant women?

Olepin MD may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Olepin MD again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Olepin MD safe during breastfeeding?

Olepin MD may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Olepin MD on the Kidneys?

Olepin MD does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olepin MD on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Olepin MD on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olepin MD with Other Drugs

Olepin MD 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

Olepin MD Contraindications

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

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olepin MD

Is this Olepin MD habit forming or addictive?

Olepin MD is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Olepin MD you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Olepin MD 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?

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

Yes

Olepin MD Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olepin MD

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olepin MD

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olepin MD as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olepin MD

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Olepin MD without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olepin MD 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

Can Olepin MD cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Olepin MD does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting and during the treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olepin MD treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Olepin MD and klonopin together?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Olepin MD and Klonopin (clonazepam) should not be taken together at the same time because Olepin MD 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Olepin MD treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Olepin MD may be helpful for treating anxiety in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy. However, this drug is only approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder (manic or mixed episodes) and to control the agitation associated with schizophrenia and mania.