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Olzic 2.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Olzic 2.5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Olzic 2.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olzic 2.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olzic 2.5 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.
It is also important to note that Olzic 2.5 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Olzic 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olzic 2.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Olzic 2.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olzic 2.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Olzic 2.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Olzic 2.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Olzic 2.5 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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Is the use of Olzic 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olzic. It is best to stop taking Olzic immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olzic 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Olzic. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Olzic 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olzic is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Olzic 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Olzic rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olzic 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Olzic may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olzic 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olzic 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Olzic 2.5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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 Olzic 2.5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olzic 2.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Olzic 2.5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olzic 2.5 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Olzic 2.5 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olzic 2.5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olzic 2.5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No, Olzic should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Olzic is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.
Take Olzic as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Olzic 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.
No, Olzic and Klonopin (clonazepam) should not be taken together at the same time because Olzic is a derivative of benzodiazepines and clonazepam belongs to the benzodiazepine class as well. Using both of these drugs together can cause increased sedation. If you are taking them together then you are advised to consult with your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
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