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Olins Information

Olins, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olins has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Olins depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olins can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Olins normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Olins's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Olins has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olins related warnings section.

Olins is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olins are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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



Olins Benefits & Uses

Olins is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olins 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

Olins Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olins safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olins safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Olins may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olins should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Olins on the Kidneys?


    Olins is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olins on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Olins on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olins on the Heart?


    Side effects of Olins rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olins with Other Drugs

Olins should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Olins Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olins

  • Is this Olins habit forming or addictive?


    Olins is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Olins you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olins should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Olins is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Olins Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olins


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olins to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olins


    Consuming Olins with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olins

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olins without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olins 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Olins treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Olins may be helpful for treating anxiety in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy. However, this drug is only approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder (manic or mixed episodes) and to control the agitation associated with schizophrenia and mania.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Olins cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olins may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olins cause drowsiness?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Olins may cause drowsiness or sedation. It is a common side effect of this drug. It occurs because this drug affects the levels of chemical messengers in your brain. You are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accidents

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olins cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olins 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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