Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet

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Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Information

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Opin 2.5 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: 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

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Euphoria

Mild

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Opin. It is best to stop taking Opin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Opin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Opin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Opin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Opin 2.5 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Opin 2.5 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
7 Years of Experience


References

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)

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)

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