*AdvaCare Olanzapine Tablets are GMP certified.
**AdvaCare Olanzapine Tablets are manufactured in our facilities located in China/India/USA.
2.5mg7.5mg10mg
10 tablets/blister, 1 blister/box
Antipsychotic
Olanzapine
Product Information
General Information:
AdvaCare is a GMP manufacturer of Olanzapine tablets.
Olanzapine belongs to the class of medications called atypical antipsychotics. It typically changes the activity of certain natural substances in the brain and this helps regulate the number of certain chemicals. Olanzapine regulates the amount of dopamine, serotonin and other neurotransmitters in the brain. Its actions control mood and symptoms of mental conditions like schizophrenia. Olanzapine can also be taken in combination with other drugs like valproate, lithium, and fluoxetine. Olanzapine is excreted via the urine, this account for 64% of its total elimination; it is also excreted in the feces which accounts for 30% of its total elimination.
Side Effects:
As with all pharmaceutical medicines, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of olanzapine tablets.
Always consult a physician for medical advice before use. Common side effects may include drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, tremor, restlessness, weight gain, and abdominal pain. Serious side effects may include weakness, confusion, hyperglycemia, high cholesterol, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and falls.
For a comprehensive list of all possible effects, consult your doctor. If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, then please call your doctor immediately.
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Additional Information
Always consult a medical doctor or patient care specialist before using olanzapine tablets.
Indications and Usage
Olanzapine is indicated in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar 1 disorder. Olanzapine is also used with fluoxetine to treat other conditions. Olanzapine helps manage depression caused by bipolar 1 disorder as well as other forms of depression that can’t be managed with other drugs.
Precautions
Do NOT take olanzapine tablet if:
- You are allergic to it;
- You have dementia;
- You have liver problems;
- You are going to drive or undertake other dangerous tasks.;
- You have a history of heart disease, diabetes, and other respiratory problems.
Administration and Dosage
Use of olanzapine tablets during pregnancy or breastfeeding appears to be harmful. Consult your doctor or health care professional before taking olanzapine. Refer to your doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed the advisable dosage. The usual dose for adults is 5 – 10 mg taken once per day. The usual dose for children aged 13 to 17 years is 2 – 5mg taken once per day depending on age and body weight. Olanzapine tablets are not for children below 12 years old.
Interactions
Possible interactions with olanzapine include blood pressure medications, benzodiazepines, increased side effects from olanzapine, rifampin and dopamine agonists. Olanzapine tablets should not be taken with alcohol. Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking, before your treatment with olanzapine tablets.
Contraindications
Olanzapine is contraindicated if:
- You have dementia;
- You are below the age of 12;
- You have a history of severe systemic and mental health problems.
Overdose
Taking more medicines may cause poisoning and serious side effects. Please call the emergency department if you suspect olanzapine tablets overdose.
Adverse Reactions
No adverse reactions have been reported.
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