Fostera 5 Tablet

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Fostera 5 Tablet Information

Fostera 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Fostera 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Fostera 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Fostera 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fostera 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fostera 5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fostera 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fostera 5 Tablet 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 Fostera 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Fostera 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fostera 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Fostera 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fostera 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fostera 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (10 mg), or Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (10 mg), or Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet

Fostera 5 Tablet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Fostera 5 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Fostera can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fostera right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Fostera 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Fostera. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

  • What is the effect of Fostera 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fostera is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Fostera 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Fostera has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Fostera 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fostera on the heart have been reported.


Severe Interaction of Fostera 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Fostera 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Fostera 5 Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fostera 5 Tablet

  • Is this Fostera 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fostera 5 Tablet has not been reported.

Fostera 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fostera 5 Tablet


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fostera 5 Tablet


    Taking Fostera 5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 442

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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