Olet 15 Tablet

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Olet 15 Tablet Information

Olet 15 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Olet 15 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Olet 15 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Olet 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olet 15 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Olet 15 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olet 15 Tablet related warnings talks about Olet 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Olet 15 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Olet 15 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Olet 15 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olet 15 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olet 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olet 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olet 15 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 20 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day

Olet 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olet 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Olet (Alteus) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Olet (Alteus) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olet 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Olet (Alteus) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Olet 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Olet (Alteus) is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olet 15 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Olet (Alteus) on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olet 15 Tablet on the Heart?


    Olet (Alteus) is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Olet 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olet 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Olet 15 Tablet

  • Is this Olet 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Olet 15 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olet 15 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olet 15 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Olet 15 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olet 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olet 15 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Olet 15 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olet 15 Tablet


    Consuming Olet 15 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olet 15 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olet (Alteus) cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Olet (Alteus) does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting and during the treatment.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Olet (Alteus)?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Olet (Alteus) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olet (Alteus) cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olet (Alteus) might cause mania. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind mania is unknown. If you are experiencing any unusual changes in personality, behavior (aggression), and thoughts. Then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Olet (Alteus) safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olet (Alteus) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olet (Alteus) cause hair loss?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olet (Alteus) may cause hair loss. It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)

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