Oliza 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Oliza 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Oliza 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Oliza 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oliza 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Oliza 5 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oliza 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oliza 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Oliza 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Oliza 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Oliza 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Oliza 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oliza 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oliza 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oliza 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Oliza can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oliza, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oliza 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Oliza. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Oliza 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Oliza on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oliza 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Oliza rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oliza 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Oliza rarely affect the heart.
Oliza 5 Tablet 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 Oliza 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oliza 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oliza 5 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oliza 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Oliza 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Oliza 5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oliza 5 Tablet
Taking Oliza 5 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oliza 5 Tablet
Taking Oliza 5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Oliza does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting and during the treatment.
Yes, Oliza 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.
No, Oliza 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.
Yes, you can take Oliza 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.
No, Oliza should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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