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About Olapin Plus Tablet

Olapin Plus Tablet belongs to the class of antipsychotics used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Schizophrenia is characterized by symptoms of hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs). Manic episodes of excitement or depression characterize bipolar disorder. Olapin Plus Tablet prevents the occurrence of these symptoms. 

Olapin Plus Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Olapin Plus Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olapin Plus Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and to correct the overactivity of dopamine. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin (5-HT), which may lead to its beneficial effects. Altogether Olapin Plus Tablet may help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.

You are suggested to take $ame for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Common side-effects of Olapin Plus Tablet are drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremor, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, extreme fatigue, decreased libido, swelling of the hands or feet, or weight gain. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Olapin Plus Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients present in this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a medical history of dementia, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), stroke, heart diseases, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, Parkinson’s disease (brain disorder), epilepsy (seizures), prostate problems, a blocked intestine (Paralytic ileus), and blood disorders. Olapin Plus Tablet may increase blood glucose levels, so inform your doctor immediately if you have symptoms such as increased thirst or urination. It may also cause weight gain and increase fat levels in the body.

Uses of Olapin Plus Tablet

Schizophrenia (mental illness), bipolar disorder (manic depression)

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicines as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Olapin Plus Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Olapin Plus Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olapin Plus Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and to correct the overactivity of dopamine. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin (5-HT), which may lead to its beneficial effects. Altogether Olapin Plus Tablet may help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Olapin Plus Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients present in this medicine or have a medical history of eye problems such as glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye). Before taking Olapin Plus Tablet , talk to your doctor if you or your family have a history of blood clots, stroke, or heart diseases and if you are above 65 years and have a history of dementia (memory loss). Olapin Plus Tablet may cause weight gain and increase blood glucose and cholesterol levels. Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with diabetes, liver or kidney disease, Parkinson’s disease (brain disorder), epilepsy, prostate problems, a blocked intestine (Paralytic ileus) or blood disorders.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OlanzapinePotassium citrate
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How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
When Ropinirole is taken with Olapin Plus Tablet, it may reduce the effectiveness of ropinirole.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropinirole with Olapin Plus Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
OlanzapinePotassium citrate
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How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Taking Olapin Plus Tablet with Potassium citrate can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olapin Plus Tablet and Potassium citrate is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Taking Olapin Plus Tablet with Pramipexole can increase the risk and severity of side effects and reduce the effectiveness of Pramipexole.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olapin Plus Tablet and Pramipexole is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. If you experience any symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness, contact a doctor immediately. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery, and be careful while getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Taking Olapin Plus Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olapin Plus Tablet and Potassium chloride is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlanzapineHydromorphone
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How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Combining Olapin Plus Tablet with Hydromorphone can cause central nervous system depression such as Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to serious side effects including respiratory distress, intestinal obstruction, fecal impaction.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olapin Plus Tablet and Hydromorphone together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms like feeling tired, having trouble breathing, feeling dizzy or drowsy, difficulty focusing, taking pain or cough medications, constipation, blockage in your intestines, difficulty passing stool, hard or dry stool, less frequent bowel movements, stomach problems, feeling sick, feeling bloated, having stomach pain, or swelling contact the doctor immediately. you should avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how they affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
OlanzapineViloxazine
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How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
The combined use of Viloxazine and Olapin Plus Tablet can increase the blood levels of Olapin Plus Tablet and side effects of viloxazine

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Viloxazine and Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, weight gain, increased blood sugar, low blood pressure (especially at the start of treatment or after a dose increase), blood pressure increases, priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity), irregular heart rhythm, and seizures, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Using ketamine together with Olapin Plus Tablet may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, and respiratory depression, impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ketamine of Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. If you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid alcohol and activities requiring mental alertness such as driving, operating hazardous machinery, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you know how the medications affect you. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
OlanzapineAlfentanil
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How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Combining Olapin Plus Tablet with Alfentanil can cause central nervous system depression such as Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to serious side effects including respiratory distress, intestinal obstruction, fecal impaction.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olapin Plus Tablet and Alfentanil together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms like feeling tired, having trouble breathing, feeling dizzy or drowsy, difficulty focusing, taking pain or cough medications, constipation, blockage in your intestines, difficulty passing stool, hard or dry stool, less frequent bowel movements, stomach problems, feeling sick, feeling bloated, having stomach pain, or swelling contact the doctor immediately. you should avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how they affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
Combining Olapin Plus Tablet with Nalbuphine can cause central nervous system depression such as Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to serious side effects including respiratory distress, intestinal obstruction, fecal impaction.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olapin Plus Tablet and Nalbuphine together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms like feeling tired, having trouble breathing, feeling dizzy or drowsy, difficulty focusing, taking pain or cough medications, constipation, blockage in your intestines, difficulty passing stool, hard or dry stool, less frequent bowel movements, stomach problems, feeling sick, feeling bloated, having stomach pain, or swelling contact the doctor immediately. you should avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how they affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olapin Plus Tablet:
The combined use of Mefloquine and Olapin Plus Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Mefloquine and Olapin Plus Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, diarrhea, or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Monitor your mood. Keep track of your mood regularly, including factors such as sleep, medicine, and activities that can impact your mood. 
  • Exercise daily. Exercise is nice to relieve tension. It can also avoid the weight gain that can be a side effect of your bipolar medication.
  • You may also practice calming techniques such as meditation and deep breathing exercises.
  • Sleep well. Having enough sleep will help to stabilize your mood.
  • Eat a healthy diet. Certain foods may affect your mood more than others. Consider keeping a food log to track what you eat and how certain foods make you feel. Talk to your doctor or nutritionist about foods that may help stabilize your mood.
  • Stay optimistic. It will take time for your symptoms to improve after you start bipolar therapy, but you will feel relaxed knowing that you will get better and that the worst is most definitely behind you.

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FAQs

Olapin Plus Tablet can decrease anxiety, irritability or agitation. However, you should consult a doctor before using Olapin Plus Tablet for any condition.

Long-term use of Olapin Plus Tablet may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder) in some cases. However, your doctor will prescribe this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Olapin Plus Tablet can be used to treat mood disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor’s advice.

Olapin Plus Tablet may cause decreased libido in men and women. It can cause erectile dysfunction in men as it can alter testosterone levels. Consult a doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction after taking Olapin Plus Tablet .

Stopping Olapin Plus Tablet abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms, and stopping it too early could make your illness come back. Please consult your doctor if you want to stop taking Olapin Plus Tablet .

Olapin Plus Tablet may cause severe side effects, such as memory loss and loss of contact with reality. It is important to know that it may raise blood sugar levels in diabetics and in patients who have never had diabetes. It can also induce weight gain and high blood fat levels which are more common in adolescents.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Schizophrenia (psychosis): It is a mental illness in which the processing of brain information is affected. Patients with schizophrenia develop symptoms such as hallucinations (seeing or hearing unreal things), delusions (false beliefs), and become withdrawal from society. They lose the ability to differentiate reality from false beliefs. Patients with bipolar disorders have mood swings ranging from manic episodes of heightened excitement to severe depression. Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may occur due to genetic factors, alcohol or drug abuse, or mental trauma. Schizophrenia may also occur due to brain injuries or diseases.

Bipolar disorder: It is a mental health condition that affects your moods, which can swing from one extreme to another. It is also known as manic depression.

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