Zyprexa 10 mg 28 tablets
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Product description
Olanzapine tablets coated
What are the indications for using Olanzapine:
Olanzapine belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics and is used to treat the following conditions:
Moderate to severe bipolar episodes.
Do not take Olanzapine:
If you are allergic to Olanzapine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have been diagnosed previously with eye problems such as certain types of glaucoma.
Warnings and precautions:
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Olanzapine.
If you suffer from any of the following diseases, inform your doctor as soon as possible:
Stroke
Parkinson's disease
Prostate problems
Intestinal obstruction
Liver or kidney diseases
Blood disorders
Heart disease
Diabetes
Seizures
Possible side effects:
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them.
Tell your doctor immediately if you have:
Unusual movements mainly in the face or tongue.
Blood clots in veins, especially in the legs (symptoms include swelling, pain, and redness in the leg), which may travel through blood vessels to the lungs causing chest pain and difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical advice immediately;
A combination of fever, rapid breathing, sweating, muscle stiffness, and drowsiness or sleepiness.
In the early stages of treatment, some people may feel dizzy or faint (with a slow heart rate), especially when standing up from lying or sitting. This usually passes on its own, but if it does not, tell your doctor.
Other side effects include:
Weight gain
Drowsiness
Hunger
Dizziness
Tremors
Involuntary movements
Constipation
Dry mouth
Skin rash
Loss of strength
Severe fatigue
Fever
Joint pain
Water retention causing swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet
Increased prolactin levels in the blood
Changes in some blood cell levels
Early treatment of lipid levels and management
Temporary increases in liver enzymes
High blood sugar and urine levels
Increased uric acid and creatine phosphokinase in the blood
Sexual disorders such as decreased libido in males and females or erectile dysfunction in males
Other medicines and Olanzapine:
Take other medicines only while taking Olanzapine if your doctor has told you so.
You may feel drowsy if Olanzapine is taken with antidepressants or medications used for anxiety or to help sleep (sedatives).
Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. In particular, tell your doctor if you are taking medicines for Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, depression, or antibiotics.
How to take Olanzapine:
Your doctor will tell you how many Olanzapine tablets to take and for how long.
The daily dose of Olanzapine ranges from 5 mg to 20 mg.
You should take Olanzapine tablets once daily after your doctor's advice.
Try to take your tablets at the same time each day.
It does not matter whether you take them with food or without.
Olanzapine coated tablets are for oral use.
Swallow the tablets whole with water.
Children and adolescents:
Olanzapine is not used for patients under 18 years of age.
How to store Olanzapine:
Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the carton.
Olanzapine should be stored in its original packaging to protect it from light and moisture.
Do not dispose of medicines in wastewater or household waste.
Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer in use.
These measures help protect the environment.
Product details:
Brand: Zeprixa
Quantity: 28 tablets
Product model: Tablets
Product type: Tablets

