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Oltha 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Oltha 5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Oltha 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oltha 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Oltha 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Oltha 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Oltha 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oltha 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Oltha 5 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oltha 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Oltha 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oltha 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oltha 5 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 Oltha 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Oltha may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oltha again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oltha 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Oltha should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Oltha is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Oltha is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Oltha rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oltha 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oltha 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oltha 5 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oltha 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oltha 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oltha 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Oltha 5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oltha 5 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Oltha 5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oltha 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Oltha 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Oltha 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.
Yes, Oltha and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Oltha along with Depakote.
Yes, Oltha 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
No, Oltha should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Oltha as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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