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Kolzep is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Kolzep have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kolzep. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Kolzep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Kolzep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Kolzep's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Kolzep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kolzep related warnings section.
Kolzep is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Kolzep contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Kolzep with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Kolzep, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Kolzep 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 Kolzep is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Kolzep safe for pregnant women?
Kolzep may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Kolzep, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Kolzep safe during breastfeeding?
Kolzep should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kolzep on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Kolzep on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kolzep on the Liver?
Kolzep has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Kolzep on the Heart?
Kolzep has very mild side effects on the heart.
Kolzep 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 Kolzep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kolzep habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kolzep has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Kolzep as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Kolzep should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Kolzep can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kolzep
Some foods when eaten with Kolzep can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kolzep
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kolzep as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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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)
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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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