Olarc 5 Mg Tablet

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Olarc 5 Mg Tablet Information

Olarc 5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression.

The correct dosage of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Olarc 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olarc 5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Olarc 5 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olarc 5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olarc 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olarc 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Olarc 5 Mg 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
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Olarc 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Olarc may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Olarc, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Olarc. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Olarc rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Olarc may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Olarc has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Olarc 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olarc 5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Olarc 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Olarc 5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olarc 5 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Olarc 5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Olarc 5 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olarc 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olarc 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Olarc 5 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olarc 5 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olarc 5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Celexa® (citalopram HBr)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 324-326

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