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  • Contains / Salt: Olanzapine (10 mg)

Olapin 10 Tablet

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Olapin Information

Olapin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Olapin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Olapin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Olapin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olapin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olapin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olapin related warnings talks about Olapin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression must refrain from the use of Olapin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Olapin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Olapin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olapin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olapin Benefits & Uses

Olapin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olapin 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

Olapin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olapin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olapin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Olapin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Olapin does not damage the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Olapin rarely affect the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olapin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Olapin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olapin

  • Is this Olapin habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    After taking Olapin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olapin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Olapin only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Olapin can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Olapin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olapin


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olapin


    Taking alcohol with Olapin can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olapin

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Olapin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Olapin 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

Can I take Olapin with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olapin and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Olapin along with Depakote.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Olapin treat depression?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Olapin 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Olapin a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Olapin is a derivative of benzodiazepines (sedatives). It is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the class of drug known as a thiobenzodiazepine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olapin treat schizophrenia?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Olapin 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


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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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