Olace

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Olace Information

Olace is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. The alternative uses of Olace have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Olace 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olace can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Olace normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

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

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

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



Olace Benefits & Uses

Olace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olace 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


Olace Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olace 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

Olace Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olace safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olace safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    There are no side effects of Olace on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Olace rarely affect the liver.

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


    Olace may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olace with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Olace Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olace

  • Is this Olace habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Olace is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olace should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Olace can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Olace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olace


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olace


    Consumption of alcohol and Olace together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olace

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olace without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Olace 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Olace safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olace is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Olace?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Olace as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, diabetes mellitus, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Olace treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olace can treat the depression (treatment-resistant) in adults. It is used in combination with fluoxetine to treat depression in those individuals who do not respond to conventional therapy.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Olace treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Olace is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It helps in improving thoughts, stabilizing mood, and behavior in schizophrenia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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