Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD Information

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD 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 Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD Benefits & Uses

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet 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

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD Related Warnings

Is the use of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?

Olimelt 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 Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Olimelt on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD on the Liver?

Olimelt is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD on the Heart?

Olimelt has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD Contraindications

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

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD

Is this Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD 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 Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD

Some foods when eaten with Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD

Taking Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD

Question about 5 years ago

Is Olimelt a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olimelt treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Olimelt 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.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olimelt 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Olimelt?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Olimelt as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olimelt cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Olimelt 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