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Olazep 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olazep 10 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Olazep 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olazep 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Olazep 10 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olazep 10 Mg Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olazep 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Olazep 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olazep 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olazep 10 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olazep 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olazep. It is best to stop taking Olazep immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olazep may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olazep should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Olazep does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Olazep has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olazep 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Olazep has very mild side effects on the heart.
Olazep 10 Mg 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 Olazep 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olazep 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Olazep 10 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olazep 10 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olazep 10 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olazep 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Olazep 10 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olazep 10 Mg Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Olazep 10 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olazep 10 Mg Tablet
Consuming Olazep 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Olazep and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Olazep along with Depakote.
Yes, Olazep is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.
No, Olazep should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Olazep might help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in those patients who are unresponsive to the conventional treatment. Scientific data suggests that it might improve the mood symptoms in the treatment of unresponsive OCD patients.
Olazep contains olanzapine which is presumed to work by affecting the concentration of some chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin neurotransmitter) in the brain which helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior.
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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)
