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Olet (Alteus) Information

Olet (Alteus) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Olet (Alteus) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olet (Alteus). 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 Olet (Alteus) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Olet (Alteus) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Olet (Alteus) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olet (Alteus)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Olet (Alteus) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olet (Alteus) in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olet (Alteus) contraindications section.

Additionally, Olet (Alteus) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Olet (Alteus), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Olet (Alteus) Benefits & Uses

Olet (Alteus) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olet (Alteus) 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

Olet (Alteus) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olet (Alteus) safe for pregnant women?


    Olet (Alteus) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Olet (Alteus) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olet (Alteus) safe during breastfeeding?


    Olet (Alteus) 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 Olet (Alteus) on the Kidneys?


    Olet (Alteus) is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olet (Alteus) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Olet (Alteus) on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olet (Alteus) on the Heart?


    Olet (Alteus) is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olet (Alteus) with Other Drugs

Olet (Alteus) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Olet (Alteus) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olet (Alteus)

  • Is this Olet (Alteus) habit forming or addictive?


    Olet (Alteus) does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olet (Alteus) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olet (Alteus) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Olet (Alteus) can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olet (Alteus) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olet (Alteus)


    When consumed with certain foods, Olet (Alteus) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olet (Alteus)


    Consuming Olet (Alteus) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olet (Alteus)

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olet (Alteus) cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Olet (Alteus) 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 6 years ago

How to take Olet (Alteus)?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Olet (Alteus) 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 Olet (Alteus) cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olet (Alteus) might cause mania. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind mania is unknown. If you are experiencing any unusual changes in personality, behavior (aggression), and thoughts. Then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Olet (Alteus) safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olet (Alteus) 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 over 5 years ago

Does Olet (Alteus) cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olet (Alteus) 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.



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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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