Olpin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olpin Benefits & Uses

Olpin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Other Benefits

Olpin 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

Olpin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olpin is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Drowsiness
Weight gain
Dry Mouth
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Nausea or vomiting
Tremor
Restlessness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Insomnia
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Rhinitis

Olpin Related Warnings

Is the use of Olpin safe for pregnant women?

Olpin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Olpin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Olpin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Olpin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Olpin on the Kidneys?

Olpin is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Olpin on the Liver?

Olpin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olpin on the Heart?

Olpin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olpin with Other Drugs

Olpin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Carbamazepine

Fluvoxamine

Phenytoin

Metoprolol

Olpin Contraindications

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

Tardive Dyskinesia
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Depression
Liver Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Olpin

Is this Olpin habit forming or addictive?

Olpin is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Olpin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Olpin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Olpin is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Olpin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olpin

Taking Olpin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olpin

Consumption of alcohol and Olpin together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Olpin

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olpin and klonopin together?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Olpin and Klonopin (clonazepam) should not be taken together at the same time because Olpin is a derivative of benzodiazepines and clonazepam belongs to the benzodiazepine class as well. Using both of these drugs together can cause increased sedation. If you are taking them together then you are advised to consult with your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olpin cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olpin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Olpin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olpin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Olpin cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olpin may cause hair loss. It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olpin treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olpin can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.