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Polo(Ttl), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Polo(Ttl) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Polo(Ttl) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Polo(Ttl) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Polo(Ttl) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Polo(Ttl) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Polo(Ttl)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Polo(Ttl) related warnings section.
Polo(Ttl) 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 Polo(Ttl) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Polo(Ttl) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Polo(Ttl) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Polo(Ttl) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Polo(Ttl) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Polo(Ttl) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Polo(Ttl). It is best to stop taking Polo(Ttl) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Polo(Ttl) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Polo(Ttl). It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Polo(Ttl) on the Kidneys?
Polo(Ttl) does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Polo(Ttl) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Polo(Ttl) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Polo(Ttl) on the Heart?
Polo(Ttl) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Polo(Ttl) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Polo(Ttl) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Polo(Ttl) habit forming or addictive?
Polo(Ttl) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Polo(Ttl), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Polo(Ttl) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Polo(Ttl) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Polo(Ttl) can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Polo(Ttl)
Some foods when eaten with Polo(Ttl) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Polo(Ttl)
Taking alcohol with Polo(Ttl) can be dangerous.
Polo(Ttl) contains olanzapine which is presumed to work by affecting the concentration of some chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin neurotransmitter) in the brain which helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior.
No, Polo(Ttl) should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Polo(Ttl) and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Polo(Ttl) along with Depakote.
Take Polo(Ttl) 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, Polo(Ttl) is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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