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Ozip Information

Ozip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Ozip have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ozip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ozip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ozip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Ozip has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ozip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ozip related warnings section.

Ozip can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ozip in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ozip are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ozip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Ozip Benefits & Uses

Ozip is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ozip 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

Ozip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ozip safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ozip safe during breastfeeding?


    Ozip may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Ozip is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Ozip is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ozip with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Ozip Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ozip

  • Is this Ozip habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ozip has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ozip. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ozip only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Ozip is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Ozip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ozip


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ozip


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ozip as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ozip

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ozip a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ozip is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ozip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Ozip should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ozip?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Ozip as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ozip cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Ozip 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 over 4 years ago

Does Ozip treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Ozip 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.



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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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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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