Product Description Olanzia 5mg Tablet contains olanzapine, an atypical antipsychotic used to treat psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It helps improve thinking, mood, and behavior by balancing certain neurotransmitters in the brain.
Uses • Schizophrenia • Bipolar disorder (manic and mixed episodes) • Maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder • Psychotic disorders • Management of agitation associated with psychiatric conditions
How It Works Olanzapine works by regulating dopamine and serotonin activity in the brain, helping to: • Reduce hallucinations and delusions • Stabilize mood • Improve thought processes • Reduce agitation and behavioral disturbances
Dosage & Administration • Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor • Usually taken once daily • Can be taken with or without food • Swallow with water • Take at the same time each day for consistent results
Possible Side Effects • Drowsiness • Weight gain • Increased appetite • Dizziness • Dry mouth
When Not to Use • Allergy to olanzapine or any ingredient in the formulation • Use cautiously in patients with severe liver disease • Not recommended for elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis
Precautions • Monitor weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels regularly • Avoid alcohol • Use cautiously in patients with diabetes or cardiovascular disease • Inform your doctor about all medications being taken
Warnings • May cause significant weight gain and metabolic changes • Can impair alertness and coordination • Increased risk of high blood sugar and lipid abnormalities • Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice