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Olace 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Olace 20 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Olace 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olace 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olace 20 Mg Tablet 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.
In addition, Olace 20 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olace 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olace 20 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olace 20 Mg Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olace 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Olace 20 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olace 20 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olace 20 Mg 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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Is the use of Olace 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olace may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Olace, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olace 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Olace. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Olace 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Olace on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olace 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Olace rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olace 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Olace may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olace 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olace 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Olace 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olace 20 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Olace 20 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Olace 20 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olace 20 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olace 20 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olace 20 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Olace 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Olace 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, Olace 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.
Take Olace 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, Olace 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.
Yes, Olace is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.
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