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Olanmat-F Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It contains Fluoxetine and Olanzapine which work by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremors, dry mouth, constipation, and increased appetite. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Matteo Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Olanmat-F Tablet

Olanmat-F 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. Olanmat-F Tablet prevents the occurrence of these symptoms. 

Olanmat-F Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Olanmat-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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. Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F Tablet

Olanmat-F Tablet is used in the treatment of mood disorders involving depression, bipolar conditions, and schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Olanmat-F Tablet are as follows:

  • Acute depressive episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder: Olanmat-F Tablet is used to stabilize mood and reduce depressive symptoms in bipolar I disorder.
  • Treatment-resistant depression (TRD): Olanmat-F Tablet is used when depressive symptoms do not improve with standard antidepressant medication alone.
  • Schizophrenia: Olanmat-F Tablet helps to manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
  • Prevention of relapse in bipolar depression: Olanmat-F Tablet may help reduce the chances of recurring depressive episodes.

Key Benefits

Olanmat-F Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Olanmat-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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.

Side effects of Olanmat-F Tablet
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Eat a balanced diet containing enough proteins, fibre, healthy fats, vegetables and fruits.
  • Get quality sleep for about 7-9 hours.
  • Try to manage stress with meditation or yoga.
  • Drink enough water.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps regulate appetite.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.

Directions for Use

  • Take Olanmat-F Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Olanmat-F Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor's recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew or break it.

How Olanmat-F Tablet Works

Olanmat-F Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Olanmat-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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.
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Alcohol

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Patients taking Olanmat-F Tablet should avoid taking alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Olanmat-F Tablet should be used in pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

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Olanmat-F Tablet should not be given to breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

Olanmat-F Tablet causes drowsiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Olanmat-F Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Olanmat-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases.

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Kidney

Caution

Olanmat-F Tablet should be used in patients with kidney diseases only when prescribed by a doctor. Dose adjustments and regular monitoring of electrolytes may be required as it may alter electrolyte levels in the body.

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Children

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Olanmat-F Tablet should not be prescribed in children below 12 years of age.

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Heart

Caution

Olanmat-F Tablet should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Olanmat-F Tablet should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Olanmat-F Tablet .

What if I have taken an overdose of Olanmat-F Tablet

Take Olanmat-F Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include fast/irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, seizures, and fainting. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

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.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Olanmat-F Tablet to start to work: The time required for Olanmat-F Tablet to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Olanmat-F Tablet last: The duration of action for Olanmat-F Tablet is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Olanmat-F Tablet

If you miss a dose of Olanmat-F Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Olanmat-F Tablet out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F 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). Olanmat-F 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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Drug-Drug Interactions: Olanmat-F Tablet may interact with other benzodiazepines or anti-anxiety drugs (lorazepam and diazepam) and opioid analgesics (tramadol and codeine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Olanmat-F Tablet may interact with alcohol, increasing drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Olanmat-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with dementia, CNS (central nervous system) depression, obesity, eye problems, acute alcohol intoxication (change in mental behaviour after alcohol consumption), brain stroke, heart diseases, hyperlipidemia (lipid alterations), hyperglycemia/diabetes, liver disease, kidney problems, epilepsy, and parkinsonism (brain disorder).

Olanzapine + FluoxetinePotassium citrate
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Olanzapine + FluoxetinePotassium citrate
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How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet with Potassium citrate can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Olanmat-F Tablet and Potassium citrate 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 hunger, or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet with Potassium chloride (oral form) can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Olanmat-F Tablet and Potassium chloride 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 hunger, or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Co-administration of metoclopramide with Olanmat-F Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Olanmat-F Tablet and metoclopramide, you can take these medicines if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle movements which are not controllable, such as lip smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, jitteriness, restlessness, or foot tapping, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Combining Olanmat-F Tablet with Dronedarone can increase the risk of irregular heart beat.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet with Dronedarone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of the symptoms like loose stools, vomiting, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heart beat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Combining Olanmat-F Tablet with Morphine can increase the risk of brain related side effects and serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olanmat-F Tablet and Morphine together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms like tiredness, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, difficulty focusing, difficulty in passing stools, stomach ache, or bloating, confusion, hallucination, fits, drowsiness, severe headache, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or loose stools, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of atomoxetine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Olanmat-F Tablet and Atomoxetine, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience side effects such as dizziness, dry mouth, loss of hunger, sleep disturbances, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Using Olanmat-F Tablet together with Vilazodone can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Vilazodone and Olanmat-F Tablet together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, dizziness, drowsiness, severe headache, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Combining Olanmat-F Tablet with Nalbuphine can increase the risk of brain related side effects and serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olanmat-F Tablet and Nalbuphine together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms like tiredness, difficulty in breathing, difficulty focusing, difficulty in passing stools, stomach ache, or bloating, confusion, hallucination, fits, dizziness, drowsiness, severe headache, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or loose stools, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Combining Olanmat-F Tablet with Zonisamide can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet with Zonisamide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms like decreased sweating, fever, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, headache, confusion, irritability, or muscle pain, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olanmat-F Tablet:
Combining Olanmat-F Tablet with Disopyramide can increase the risk of irregular heart beat.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Olanmat-F Tablet with Disopyramide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of the symptoms like loose stools, vomiting, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heart beat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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FAQs

Olanmat-F Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia (mental illness) and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.

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

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

Olanmat-F 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.

Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F Tablet .

Stopping Olanmat-F 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 Olanmat-F Tablet .

Olanmat-F 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.

No, Olanmat-F Tablet is not a sleeping pill. It is an antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression).

Olanmat-F Tablet should be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Do not discontinue Olanmat-F Tablet without consulting your doctor as stopping Olanmat-F Tablet suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Olanmat-F Tablet for the prescribed duration.

Avoid smoking as it might interfere with the working of Olanmat-F Tablet . Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with Olanmat-F Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.

Common side-effects of Olanmat-F Tablet are drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremors, 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.

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