Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet Information

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olima 7.5 Mg 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

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Olima does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Olima on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Olima has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet

Is this Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet

Taking Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olima 7.5 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Olima help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olima might help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in those patients who are unresponsive to the conventional treatment. Scientific data suggests that it might improve the mood symptoms in the treatment of unresponsive OCD patients.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Olima treat schizophrenia?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

How does Olima work?

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

Olima 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 about 5 years ago

Does Olima cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olima treat anxiety?

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

Yes, Olima 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.