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Olins 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Olins 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Olins 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olins 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olins 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Olins 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olins 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olins 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olins 10 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. The section on Olins 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Olins 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olins 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olins 10 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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Is the use of Olins 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olins may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Olins, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olins 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olins may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olins should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olins 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olins is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Olins 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olins on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olins 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Olins rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olins 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olins 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Olins 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olins 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Olins 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Olins 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olins 10 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olins 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olins 10 Tablet
Consuming Olins 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Olins 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.
Yes, Olins 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.
Yes, Olins may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.
Yes, Olins 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
Yes, Olins 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.
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