Olanzapine Tablets

Generic Olanzapine Tablets (Oleanz) - Product Information

Oleanz tablets, also known as Olanzapine generic, belongs to class of medications known as antipsychotics. Oleanz tablets contain Olanzapine as the active ingredient. Olanzapine tablets are used for the treatment of mental illness such as bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia in adults and adolescents who are at least 13 years old.
Oleanz tablets also lessen the incidence of manic episodes in bipolar disorder patients which is characterized by periods of excitement and euphoria. Treatment with Olanzapine tablets is also recommended for the treatment of schizophrenia symptoms such as hallucinations, unusual suspicions, depression, and social anxiety.
Olanzapine tablets work by altering the balance of chemicals such as neurotransmitters in the brain. Olanzapine tablets may be used as the single mode of therapy or in combination with other antipsychotic drugs or antidepressants.
In our online pharmacy, Oleanz tablets (Generic Olanzapine) are available in the strength of 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, and 10 mg of Olanzapine.
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Name of the Drug

Oleanz tablets.
Oleanz tablets are also available under different brand names such as Joyzol, Olan, Olandus, Olanex, Olanzotic, Olexar, Oliza, Onza, Ozace, Ozapin Mid, Psycholanz, Psychozap, and Zypine. Oleanz tablets are also known as Generic Olanzapine tablets.

Manufacturer of Oleanz Tablets

Oleanz tablets, available in our online pharmacy are manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Pvt. Ltd., India  
Website: www.sunpharma.com

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

The active ingredient present in Oleanz tablets is Olanzapine. Each Oleanz tablet contains 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, or 10 mg of Olanzapine.
The inactive ingredients present in Generic Olanzapine pills are magnesium stearate, L-Methionine, silica colloidal anhydrous, hydroxypropyl cellulose (low substituted), crospovidone (Type B), aspartame, microcrystalline cellulose, guar gum, magnesium carbonate heavy and orange flavor.

Oleanz Tablets Indications - What is Olanzapine Used For?

Oleanz tablets, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Pvt. Ltd. in strengths of 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, and 10 mg, are commonly used as oral therapy for the treatment of mental disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Oleanz tablets belong to a class of medications known as antipsychotics, which modifies the balance of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin in the brain. Oleanz tablets also used in conjunction with antidepressants for the treatment of certain types of depression.
Oleanz tablets are beneficial to decrease the incidence of hallucination, anxiety attacks, insomnia, and agitation.
Olanzapine tablets are also recommended for the maintenance of a healthy mental faculty by enabling the patient to think clearly and have a positive outlook towards life. Olanzapine tablets are prescribed as oral therapy for the treatment of Asperger Syndrome, obsessive compulsive disorder, paranoid disorder, and schizoaffective disorder.

Generic Olanzapine Dosage - How to Take Oleanz Tablets?

Generic Olanzapine tablets should be administered exactly as suggested by your doctor. Your doctor may recommend a dosage of Oleanz tablets depending on your age, medical requirement, body weight, other medical conditions, and current medications. Olanzapine tablets should be swallowed with a glass of water. Olanzapine tablets can be administered either before or after a meal. The recommended dosage of Olanzapine tablets is 5 mg to 20 mg per day, administered as a single dose.
To decrease the risk of side effects, your doctor may start your treatment course by recommending a low dosage level and slowly increase it to the most effective dosage. Your doctor may alter the dosage of Oleanz tablets depending on your response to treatment and the severity of the medical condition. Oleanz tablets work effectively if the amount of the Olanzapine is maintained at a constant level in the body. You should be systematic about the daily schedule for the medication such that you take Olanzapine tablets at about the same time every day, to get the maximum benefit of the medication. During the course of Oleanz treatment, patients should keep their bodies adequately hydrated by drinking plenty of water and other oral fluids.
Continue taking Olanzapine tablets without missing any doses for the recommended treatment period and do not stop the treatment suddenly even if you feel better. Abrupt discontinuation of Olanzapine tablets may result in withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, insomnia, tremor, anxiety or nausea and vomiting might occur.
Towards the end of the treatment with Olanzapine tablets, your doctor will gradually decrease the dosage to avoid these undesirable withdrawal symptoms. In case of an overdose of Olanzapine tablets, please seek emergency help. The symptoms of an overdose of Olanzapine tablets include drowsiness, agitation, aggression, slurred speech, confusion, increased heart rate, jerky or uncontrolled muscle movements, trouble breathing, or fainting.
Olanzapine Tablets for Bipolar Disorder
The initial recommended dosage of Olanzapine tablets for the treatment of Bipolar disorder is 10 mg to 15 mg, administered as a single dose. The maintenance dosage of Olanzapine tablets for bipolar disorder patients is 5 mg to 20 mg, administered as a single dose. The maximum recommended dosage of Oleanz tablets for the treatment of bipolar disorder is 20 mg, administered as a single dose. Olanzapine tablets may be administered as monotherapy or in combination with other antidepressants such as lithium or valproate.
Olanzapine Tablets for Schizophrenia
The initial recommended dosage of Olanzapine tablets for the treatment of Schizophrenia is 5 mg 5 to 10 mg, administered as a single dose. The maintenance dosage of Oleanz tablets for Schizophrenia patients is 10 mg, administered as a single dose. The maximum recommended dosage of Olanzapine tablets for the treatment of Schizophrenia is 20 mg, administered as a single dose.  
Please consult your doctor for exact dosing instructions. Oleanz tablets (Generic Olanzapine tablets) should be administered in the dose prescribed by the doctor and for the duration recommended by the doctor.

Missed Dose

If you miss your regular dose of Olanzapine tablets, take it as soon as you remember. You can continue your regular schedule the next day.
If you remember the missed Olanzapine tablets the next day, take your regular dose and skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate the missed dose of Olanzapine tablets.

Olanzapine Mechanism of Action - How Does Oleanz Work?

Olanzapine belongs to class of medications known as atypical or second-generation antipsychotic drugs which are used to treat various mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, manic episodes of bipolar disorder, and depression. Olanzapine tablets is thought to modify the levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin. By setting the chemical balance of these neurotransmitters back to the normal levels, Oleanz tablets promote a feeling of clear thinking and well-being in patients diagnosed with these mental conditions and improves the quality of their lives.

Storage Instructions for Oleanz Tablets

Store Oleanz tablets at controlled room temperature (20°C to 25°C), protected from heat, moisture, and sunlight. Excursions are permitted from 15°C to 30°C.
Retain the original packing of the medication and do not consume Olanzapine tablets (Oleanz) beyond its expiration date printed on the blister pack. Keep the pack of Generic Olanzapine tablets away from the reach of children and pets. Do not discard Olanzapine tablets along with domestic waste or sewage. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about the correct method of disposal.

Contraindications

Oleanz tablets are contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Olanzapine or any inactive ingredient present in Oleanz tablets.

Warnings and Precautions to be taken when using Olanzapine Tablets

Medical History
Before beginning the treatment with Oleanz tablets (Generic Olanzapine tablets), discuss your personal and family medical history with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have dementia-related psychosis, dehydration, hypovolemia, concomitant antihypertensive therapy, a history of seizures or conditions known to lower the seizure threshold (e.g., dementia of the Alzheimer's type, geriatric patients), heart problems (heart failure; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat), an abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG), a heart attack, a stroke or "mini-stroke," blood vessel problems, high blood cholesterol levels, high or low blood pressure, or low white blood cell levels, a history of liver or kidney problems, stomach or bowel problems (eg, decreased muscle movement), enlarged prostate, narrow-angle glaucoma, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), aspiration pneumonia, or suicidal thoughts or attempts, Alzheimer disease, bowel blockage, or trouble swallowing, high blood prolactin levels or a history of certain types of cancer (eg, breast, pancreas, pituitary), if you are at risk of breast cancer, drink alcohol, smoke, diabetes or are very overweight, or if a family member has had diabetes
Allergy
Please inform your doctor if you have an allergy or have had an allergic reaction in the past to Olanzapine or any inactive ingredient in Oleanz tablets (Generic Olanzapine tablets). Please tell your doctor if you have any other allergies.
Olanzapine Interactions
Before beginning the oral therapy of Oleanz tablets, please tell your doctor about all your present medications including prescription drugs, over the counter medications, mineral supplements, herbal products, and vitamins. Generic Olanzapine tablets are known to have drug interactions with certain other medications. Please inform your doctor if you are taking Tramadol; heart or blood pressure medication (Alpha-blockers (eg, doxazosin), diazepam); carbamazepine (Carbatrol, Tegretol), HIV protease inhibitors (eg, ritonavir), omeprazole, or rifampin; fluoxetine and olanzapine (Symbyax); Anticholinergics (eg, scopolamine), benzodiazepines (eg, lorazepam), or fluvoxamine (Luvox); Dopamine receptor agonists (eg, pramipexole) or levodopa (Sinemet, Larodopa, Atamet), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar), pramipexole (Mirapex), ropinirole (Requip), and others.
Olanzapine Tablets and Alcohol
Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol during the treatment with Generic Olanzapine tablets (Oleanz tablets) because it may increase the risk of certain side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, and fainting.
Olanzapine Tablets - Driving and Other Activities
Olanzapine tablets may make you light-headed or impair your vision. Avoid activities such as driving, using machinery, or performing any activity that requires complete vigilance or perfect vision until you are sure about your safety.
Live Vaccinations, Surgery and Regular Medical Tests
If you plan to have live vaccinations, surgery or any dental procedure, inform your doctor, anesthetist, or dentist about your course of Olanzapine tablets. In case of an emergency medical treatment, please inform the practitioner about your course of Olanzapine tablets and the details of your last dose.

Side Effects of Oleanz Tablets

The following side effects have been reported during the course of treatment with Oleanz tablets (Generic Olanzapine tablets):

• Cardiovascular System- chest pain, fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, symptoms of high blood pressure, blood clots
• Central Nervous System- drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, abnormal thoughts, confusion, fainting, memory loss, depression, hallucinations, seizures, headache, suicidal thoughts or actions, tremor, concentration troubles
• ENT- persistent sore throat, increased saliva production, drooling, vision changes, cough
• Gastrointestinal System- constipation, indigestion, stomach upset, dry mouth
• Genitourinary System- decreased urination, menstrual changes, enlarged breast size, decreased sexual ability, missed menstrual period, nipple discharge, loss of bladder control
• Musculoskeletal System- pain, muscle pain, back pain, joint pain, stiffness, uncontrolled muscle movements
• Hypersensitivity- hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, throat, hands, feet; tightness in the chest; redness
• General- weakness, weight gain, fever, chills, increased sweating, shortness of breath, increased appetite, diabetes

Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of these side effects. This is not an exhaustive list of all the potential side effects of Oleanz tablets. Please contact your doctor immediately in case you develop any other medical conditions during the course of treatment with Olanzapine tablets.

Olanzapine Tablets during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Olanzapine has been classified by the US FDA as Pregnancy Category C.
The administration of Oleanz Tablets especially during the last trimester of pregnancy may result in uncontrolled muscle movements or withdrawal symptoms in the newborn such as shaking, muscle stiffness and/or weakness, sleepiness, agitation, breathing problems, and difficulty in feeding. Women should completely avoid taking Olanzapine tablets during pregnancy. Small amounts of Olanzapine is transmitted to a baby through breastmilk and may result in adverse effects on the feeding child. Nursing mothers should avoid nursing an infant during the course of Oleanz tablets.
Do not use this medicine without your doctor's consent in case you are pregnant. Stop using this medication and inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment.

Buy Generic Olanzapine Pills (Oleanz 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg and 20 mg) Online From Only $0.36 per Pill

You can buy Generic Olanzapine Tablets online from Everest Online Pharmacy at a cheap price. Oleanz 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg and 20 mg pills, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Pvt. Ltd., India, are supplied in a blister strip of 10 tablets. The 2.5 mg pills are priced at only US $0.36 per unit if you place an order for 360 tablets.

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