Oltha R 5 Tablet

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Oltha R 5 Tablet

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₹ 33
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Oltha R 5 Tablet Information

Oltha R 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Oltha R 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Oltha R 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.

Some other side effects of Oltha R 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oltha R 5 Tablet 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.

Oltha R 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Oltha R 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oltha R 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oltha R 5 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oltha R 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Oltha R 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Oltha R 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Oltha R 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oltha R 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oltha R 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 R 5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oltha R 5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Euphoria

Mild

Oltha R 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oltha R 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Oltha R may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Oltha R again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oltha R 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Oltha R may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Oltha R is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Oltha R may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Oltha R 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oltha R 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oltha R 5 Tablet

  • Is this Oltha R 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Oltha R 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oltha R 5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oltha R 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Oltha R 5 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Oltha R 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oltha R 5 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Oltha R 5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oltha R 5 Tablet


    Consuming Oltha R 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oltha R 5 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Oltha R?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Oltha R is a brand name of olanzapine and it comes in the form of tablet, injection, and sachet. It is an atypical antipsychotic agent which belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine. Oltha R is a prescription drug used 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

Is Oltha R a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oltha R 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

Can Oltha R help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Oltha R 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Oltha R and Celexa together?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Oltha R and celexa (citalopram) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with celexa then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Oltha R with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Oltha R and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Oltha R along with Depakote.



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