Olapin Plus

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  • Contains / Salt: Fluoxetine (20 mg) + Olanzapine (5 mg)
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Olapin Plus Information

Olapin Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Olapin Plus have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Olapin Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Olapin Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Olapin Plus 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.

Olapin Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Olapin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Additionally, Olapin Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Olapin Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Olapin Plus Benefits & Uses

Olapin Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olapin Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (10 mg), or Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (10 mg), or Fluoxetine (20 mg) Olanzapine (5 mg)/Tablet


Olapin Plus Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Olapin Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olapin Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Olapin Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Olapin Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Olapin Plus safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Olapin Plus on the Kidneys?


    Olapin Plus is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Olapin Plus on the Liver?


    Olapin Plus is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Olapin Plus on the Heart?


    Olapin Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Olapin Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Amiodarone

    Moderate



    Olapin Plus Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Olapin Plus

    • Is this Olapin Plus habit forming or addictive?


      Olapin Plus is not addictive in nature.

    Olapin Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Olapin Plus


      Olapin Plus may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Olapin Plus


      Taking alcohol with Olapin Plus can be dangerous.



    Frequently asked Questions about Olapin Plus

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Olapin Plus?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Olapin Plus is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Olapin Plus at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Olapin Plus may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Olapin Plus.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Olapin Plus used for the treatment of anxiety?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Olapin Plus is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Olapin Plus?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Olapin Plus is the brand name for fluoxetine. It belongs to a class of drug known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of tablet, capsule, syrup, and suspension. Olapin Plus is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle. It is also used to treat depression in people who do not respond to other antidepressant medications such as olanzapine. In addition, it is used to treat depression in people who also show symptoms of bipolar disorder (a manic-depressive disorder in which there are bouts of depression, mania, and abnormal mood) with olanzapine.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Olapin Plus cause negative thinking?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Olapin Plus may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.  

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Olapin Plus associated with weight loss?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Olapin Plus can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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