Ozace

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Ozace Information

Ozace is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Ozace also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ozace is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ozace have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ozace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ozace is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ozace has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ozace related warnings section.

Ozace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ozace contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Ozace Benefits & Uses

Ozace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ozace 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


Ozace Side Effects

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

Ozace Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ozace safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ozace safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Ozace is completely safe for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Ozace rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ozace with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Ozace Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ozace

  • Is this Ozace habit forming or addictive?


    Ozace is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ozace can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ozace is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Ozace is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Ozace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ozace


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ozace


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ozace

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ozace cause diabetes?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Ozace 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ozace?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ozace treat anxiety?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Ozace 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ozace safe to use?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ozace 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Ozace cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ozace may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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