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OLZAP 10
Olzap 10 is a 10 mg Olanzapine tablet used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and acute manic episodes. It helps manage symptoms like hallucinations, mood swings, and agitation. Common side effects include drowsiness, weight gain, and dry mouth. It should be taken once daily, with or without food, under medical supervision.
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Usage
- Schizophrenia: Helps in reducing hallucinations and improving thinking and behavior.
- Bipolar Disorder: Used to manage manic episodes and as an adjunct in depressive phases.
- Acute Mania: Effective in controlling agitation and mood swings.
Dosage
- Initial Dose: Typically, 5–10 mg once daily.
- Maintenance Dose: 10–20 mg daily, depending on the patient’s response and tolerance.
- Administration: Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Drowsiness and dizziness.
- Weight gain and increased appetite.
- Dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision.
- Elevated blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
Serious side effects, though rare, may include neuroleptic malignant syndrome, seizures, and signs of stroke.
Precautions
- Allergy: Avoid if allergic to Olanzapine or any of its components.
- Medical History: Inform your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, heart disease, liver problems, or seizures.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use.
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption as it may enhance drowsiness.
Additional information
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