Oltha 5 Tablet

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Oltha 5 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 32
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 32
146 people have bought this recently
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Oltha 5 Tablet Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Oltha 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oltha 5 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

Oltha 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • 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.

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oltha is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Oltha is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oltha 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Oltha rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Oltha 5 Tablet Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Oltha 5 Tablet

  • Is this Oltha 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oltha 5 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • 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.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oltha 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Oltha 5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Oltha 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • 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.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oltha 5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Oltha 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oltha 5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Oltha?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oltha with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oltha cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oltha on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Oltha should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Oltha?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Intramuscular (olanzapine)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)

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