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About Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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. Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's prevents the occurrence of these symptoms.
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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. Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of mood disorders involving depression, bipolar conditions, and schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's are as follows:
- Acute depressive episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder: Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's is used to stabilize mood and reduce depressive symptoms in bipolar I disorder.
- Treatment-resistant depression (TRD): Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's is used when depressive symptoms do not improve with standard antidepressant medication alone.
- Schizophrenia: Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's helps to manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
- Prevention of relapse in bipolar depression: Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's may help reduce the chances of recurring depressive episodes.
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Directions for Use
- Take Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's with or without food as advised by your doctor.
- It is advised to take Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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.
Key Benefits
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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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- 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.
- 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.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's, 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). Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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.
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Taking Olapad Plus H Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olapad Plus H 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.
Taking Olapad Plus H 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 Olapad Plus H 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.
When Ropinirole is taken with Olapad Plus H Tablet, it may reduce the effectiveness of ropinirole.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropinirole with Olapad Plus H 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.
Taking Olapad Plus H 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 Olapad Plus H 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.
Co-administration of Chloroquine with Olapad Plus H Tablet may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking chloroquine and Olapad Plus H Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Olapad Plus H Tablet with Tetrabenazine may increase the blood levels and side effects of tetrabenazine.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Olapad Plus H Tablet can be taken with tetrabenazine if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, fever, heat intolerance, excessive sweating, stiff muscles, and difficulty moving or swallowing. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Amitriptyline with Olapad Plus H Tablet can result in Serotonin syndrome (a condition wherein serotonin levels are increased in the body).
How to manage the interaction:
Although using Olapad Plus H Tablet and Amitriptyline 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, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Inform a doctor if you have recently taken amitriptyline. You may also experience symptoms like urinary retention, drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision, and constipation. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Olapad Plus H Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Vortioxetine.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Olapad Plus H Tablet and Vortioxetine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience any of these symptoms - confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
When Brexpiprazole is taken with Olapad Plus H Tablet, the amount of Brexpiprazole in the blood can go up.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olapad Plus H Tablet and Brexpiprazole together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Olapad Plus H Tablet with rizatriptan may increase the risk of a serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Olapad Plus H Tablet and Rizatriptan, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, shaking of hands and legs, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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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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Alcohol
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Patients taking Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should avoid taking alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
Pregnancy
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should be used in pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should not be given to breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's causes drowsiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's.
Liver
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases.
Kidney
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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.
Children
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should not be prescribed in children below 12 years of age.
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems.
Geriatrics
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Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's.
FAQs
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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.
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's can decrease anxiety, irritability or agitation. However, you should consult a doctor before using Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's for any condition.
Long-term use of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder) in some cases. However, your doctor will prescribe this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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.
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's.
Stopping Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's.
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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, Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's is not a sleeping pill. It is an antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression).
Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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 Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as stopping Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's for the prescribed duration.
Avoid smoking as it might interfere with the working of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's. Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's as it may cause increased drowsiness.
Common side-effects of Olapad Plus H Tablet 10's 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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