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Olima 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olima 20 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Olima 20 Mg Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Olima 20 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olima 20 Mg Tablet 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.
Olima 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Olima 20 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Olima 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olima 20 Mg Tablet 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 Olima 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Olima 20 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Olima 20 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olima 20 Mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olima 20 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olima 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olima may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Olima again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olima 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olima may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olima should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olima 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Olima does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Olima 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olima on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olima 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Olima has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olima 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olima 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olima 20 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olima 20 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olima 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olima 20 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olima 20 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Olima 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olima 20 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Olima 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Olima as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Olima 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.
Yes, Olima 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.
Yes, Olima is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.
Yes, Olima 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
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