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Olzic Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Fluoxetine(20.0 Mg)+Olanzapine(5.0 Mg)
Uses
To treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Therapy
Anti-depressant
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, weight gain, constipation, sleepiness etc.
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Medical Description

Olzic Plus is used for psychological disorders like bipolar disorder. The active ingredient of Olzic Plus is Fluoxetine and Olanzapine, which work by increasing the levels of certain chemical messengers in the brain that can improve mood and the physical signs seen with depression. Bipolar disorder is a medical condition in which a person tends to experience extreme mood swings. They can suffer from emotional highs called mania or experience extreme lows. There are intense mood changes that cause a shift in a person’s energy levels. Uses of Olzic Plus include treatment of schizophrenia. If you feel that the prescribed dosage of the medication isn’t working efficiently for you, consult your doctor about the same. Olzic Plus can have side effects.

Uses

  • Managing symptoms of bipolar disorder.
  • Treatment of schizophrenia.
  • Management of depression.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to Olanzapine or any other active ingredient present in the medication.
  • If you have angle-closure glaucoma (a condition where iris of the eye bulges forward and narrows the drainage angle. Olzic Plus can worsen the condition.
  • If a patient has Central Nervous System Depression. Using Olzic Plus is not recommended in a coma or unconscious state.
  • If you have a history of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is a life-threatening reaction towards antipsychotic medicines.
  • If you have Dementia. Olzic Plus is not recommended for patients who have dementia-related psychosis. This medicine can worsen the patient's condition.
  • If you have had Tardive Dyskinesia. Another side effect of antipsychotic medicine. It caused stiff, jerky movements.
  • If you have had seizures before.

Side effects

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Weight gain
  • Nausea

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

No. Taking Olzic Plus during the course of pregnancy is not advised. If needed, your health care provider will weigh the benefits and risks of prescribing Olzic Plus to you and discuss the same with you.

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Breast Feeding

No. Olzic Plus is not recommended for mothers who are breastfeeding. There have been limited studies that indicate that Olzic may pass into breast milk in small amounts. Hence, it is advised to consult your doctor if you need to take Olzic Plus if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will inform you about the risks and benefits of taking the tablet.

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Driving

No, Olzic Plus can cause adverse side effects that include your ability to drive. These side effects include having blurry vision, experiencing confusion or having bouts of dizziness. Patients are advised to wait for a couple of hours before they decide to drive after taking Olzic Plus. The same caution should be exercised in the case of operating heavy machinery. Avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms and wait for them to pass away.

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Alcohol

No. Consuming alcohol with Olzic Plus is not advised. Mixing alcohol with Olzic Plus can lead to adverse reactions that include fever, nausea, fatigue, upset stomach and dizziness.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are experiencing signs such as decreased rate of breathing or lowered heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately.
  • You are experiencing increased heartbeat, irregular pulse, muscle rigidity, increased rate of respiration (tachypnea). If there are any unusual symptoms, report them to a doctor for a more suitable alternative.
  • You are elderly with a history of psychotic medicines.
  • You plan to conceive.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You want to stop the medication in between.

Directions for Use

  • Take Olzic Plus according to the directions given to you by your doctor.
  • The efficacy of Olzic Plus reduces if a tablet is broken down or chewed. Take the tablet as a whole.
  • You can take Olzic Plus before or after eating food.
  • You can swallow Olzic Plus as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Please ensure that you take Olzic Plus at the same time every day. This should be done so that the system has the same level of the medicine in the blood.
  • Do not take Olzic Plus for more time than what is recommended by the doctor.
  • Do not stop taking Olzic Plus without consulting your doctor.

Storage and disposal

It is advised to store Olzic Plus tablets at room temperature. Keep Olzic Plus tablets away from pets and children. You can keep the medicine in a locked cabinet to ensure the same. Store the Olzic Plus tablets in a cool and dry area away from sunlight. Do not remove the medication from its packet. Store Olzic Plus tablets within their original packaging. Do not eat the medication past its expiry date.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking too much Olzic Plus can be dangerous. If you or anyone you know has overdosed on the medication, contact your nearest hospital or your general practitioner for further advice. Overdosage of Sertima can lead to wheezing, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, tremors etc.

Missed a Dose

Kindly do not panic if you forget to take a dose of Olzic Plus. Consult your doctor about the missed dosage or read the information leaflet provided with the medicine to learn more. You can simply take the next dosage when you remember it in case of missed dosages. In case you remember it when it is already time to take the subsequent dose of the medication, do not take an extra dosage of Olzic to compensate. You can skip the missed dosage.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Olzic Plus is a combination medication that contains two chemical salts. The salts are called Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. These salts work by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical messenger that is also known as the happy chemical. Olzic Plus also increase the levels of other chemicals known as norepinephrine and dopamine in the brain that helps in relieving the signs seen in bipolar depression. It tends to improve mood, thinking and behaviour. It can also relieve psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Diazepam (used for the treatment of anxiety, seizures and alcohol withdrawal)
  • Tramadol (pain medication similar to opioid and relieves pain)
  • Atropine (treats low heart rate, reduces salivation)
  • Cetirizine (treats allergy symptoms such as runny nose, itching, sneezing etc)
  • Amlodipine (medication that widens blood vessels and treats chest pain)
  • Acarbose (slows the digestion of carbohydrates and used to treat type two diabetes)

Interactions with food items

  • Food doesn’t influence the effect of Olzic Plus.
  • Before using Olzic Plus talk to your health provider about any supplements or herbal drinks you are currently taking.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Olzic Plus should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney disease since there is a risk of increased side effects. Dosage should be monitored based on a patient's clinical condition.

Olzic Plus should be used with caution in patients who have diabetes since the medicine can alter the sugar levels of a person.

Olzic Plus should be used with caution in patients with impaired liver disease since there is a risk of increased side effects. Dosage should be monitored based on a patient's clinical condition.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:OLZIC

Country of Origin:India

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Fulfillment Information: Olzic Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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