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Olapax 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Olapax 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Olapax 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olapax 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olapax 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Olapax 10 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olapax 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Olapax 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olapax 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Olapax 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olapax 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olapax 10 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 Olapax 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olapax 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olapax. It is best to stop taking Olapax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olapax 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Olapax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Olapax 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Olapax does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Olapax 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Olapax has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olapax 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Olapax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Olapax 10 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 Olapax 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olapax 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olapax 10 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olapax 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olapax 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olapax 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olapax 10 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olapax 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Olapax 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olapax 10 Tablet
Consuming Olapax 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 932-934
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)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 932-934
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)
