Olpine

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Olpine Information

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

The right dosage of Olpine 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Olpine have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olpine 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.

Olpine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Olpine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olpine related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Olpine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Olpine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Olpine Benefits & Uses

Olpine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olpine 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


Olpine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olpine is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Dry Mouth
  • पेट की गैस
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Tremor
  • Restlessness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Insomnia
  • Dyspepsia
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rhinitis

Olpine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olpine safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olpine safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Olpine is completely safe for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Olpine is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olpine with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Olpine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olpine

  • Is this Olpine habit forming or addictive?


    Olpine is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Olpine, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olpine can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Olpine only as per medical advice.

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


    Olpine has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olpine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olpine


    Taking Olpine with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olpine


    Taking alcohol with Olpine can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olpine

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Olpine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olpine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olpine 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 about 4 years ago

Can I take Olpine with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olpine and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Olpine along with Depakote.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olpine cause mania?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olpine 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 over 4 years ago

Can Olpine help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olpine might help with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in those patients who are unresponsive to the conventional treatment. Scientific data suggests that it might improve the mood symptoms in the treatment of unresponsive OCD patients.



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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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