Description
Oleanz RT 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the management of psychiatric disorders. It contains Olanzapine (5mg), an atypical antipsychotic that works by modulating dopamine and serotonin receptors in the brain to improve mood, thought processes, and behavior.
Uses:
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Management of schizophrenia to reduce hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking
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Treatment of bipolar disorder for acute manic or mixed episodes
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Adjunct therapy in depression when combined with other antidepressants
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Helps stabilize mood, reduce agitation, and improve social functioning
How to Use:
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Take the tablet orally as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
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Can be taken with or without food.
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Swallow whole; do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
Dosage:
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Dose is individualized based on condition, severity, and patient response.
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Do not adjust or stop the medication without consulting your doctor.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, liver, kidney, or heart problems.
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Use with caution in elderly patients and those prone to low blood pressure or seizures.
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Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
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Consult your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy.
Possible Side Effects:
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Drowsiness, weight gain, or dizziness
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Dry mouth, increased appetite, or constipation
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Rare: extrapyramidal symptoms, metabolic changes, or allergic reactions
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