Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). It effectively treats manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia. It contains 'Olanzapine,' which belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics. It works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. It is also known to improve thinking, mood, and behaviour. It helps in clear thinking and relieves psychotic symptoms like hallucinations.

FAQs

How does Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD work?

Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD contains Olanzapine which works by balancing the chemical messengers like dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD?

Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in the medical history of allergic reactions, liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, breathing problems, Alzheimer's disease, high cholesterol, glaucoma, diabetes, stomach/intestinal problems, breathing problem during sleep (sleep apnea), low white blood cell count, breast cancer, enlarged prostate, or fits. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD.

What are the precautions to be taken while I use Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD?

Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD may make you sweat less and can likely cause heart stroke. Hence, limiting activities that cause overheating, like an exercise in hot weather or using hot tubs, is advised. Drink plenty of fluids and dress lightly.

Does Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD cause dizziness?

Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD may cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position that can make you feel dizzy.

What should I be aware of while using Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD?

Olanzapine can cause side effects like orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Ozatex 10mg Tablet MD are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events. It is also advised to be aware of a condition called tardive dyskinesia (uncontrolled movements of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, arms or legs) that may rarely occur while using this medicine.