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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is an antipsychotic medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This medication helps to improve mood, behavior, and thoughts by preventing the effects of dopamine and serotonin, two chemical messengers in the brain. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, restlessness, tremors/shakiness, stomach upset, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, fatigue, and weight gain.

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Composition :

OLANZAPINE-2.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Matias Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there (hallucinations), believe things that are not true, and feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression, or bipolar disorder, is a serious brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behavioural changes.

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's contains 'Olanzapine' that works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain and improves thinking mood, and behaviour. It helps in clear thinking and decreases hallucinations. It is used for treating manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia.

Take Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, restlessness, tremors/shakiness, stomach upset, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, fatigue, decreased libido, swelling of the hands or feet, and weight gain. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of allergic reactions to Olanzapine, Alzheimer's disease, liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, breathing problems, high cholesterol, glaucoma, diabetes, breast cancer, enlarged prostate, or fits before starting this medicine. If you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before starting Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's. This medicine is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia and Manic depression (bipolar disorder). The detailed uses of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's are as follows:
• Bipolar Disorder Management: Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is frequently used to help stabilize mood and lessen the frequency of mood swings by treating the manic and depressed episodes linked to bipolar disorder.
• Treatment for Schizophrenia: This drug helps people with schizophrenia manage symptoms like delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking, which helps them live healthier lives.
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may be recommended to treat the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder, allowing patients to feel less stressed and anxious.
• Adjunctive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder: Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is sometimes used as an adjuvant treatment to help people with major depressive disorder who are not responding well to conventional antidepressants.

Directions for Use

  • Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Take the medicine and place it on your tongue. Let it disperse/dissolve in your oral cavity, and swallow it.
  • Do not touch the medicine with wet hands
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.
  • It dissolve rapidly when placed on the tongue. There is no need to take the medicine with water.

Medicinal Benefits

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder). It effectively treats manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia. It contains 'Olanzapine,' which belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotics. It works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. It is also known to improve thinking, mood, and behaviour. It helps in clear thinking and relieves psychotic symptoms like hallucinations.

How Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's Works

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's contains Olanzapine that works by restoring the balance of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) in the brain and improves thinking mood, and behaviour. It helps in clear thinking and decreases hallucinations. It is used for treating manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Openly discuss with your doctor if you notice any changes in your behaviour or mood when taking medication.
  • Share your concerns with your close friends or family members who may notice personality changes in you before you do.
  • If you experience any significant changes, write down including date, time and specific changes when these occur.
  • Consider therapy if personality changes are causing distress to help you develop coping mechanisms and manage the side effects.
  • Get enough sleep, exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet to support overall mental well-being.
  • Practice relaxation techniques such as meditation, or deep breathing to manage stress.
  • 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.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, slurred speech, agitation, fast heartbeat, uncontrolled sudden movements, and coma. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for treatment in patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any allergic reactions, liver or kidney diseases, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, heart problems, breathing problems, high cholesterol, glaucoma, diabetes, bowel problems, breathing problem during sleep (sleep apnea), low white blood cell count, breast cancer, enlarged prostate, or fits before starting Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before starting this medicine. Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not recommended during breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might lead to increased side effects like dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may decrease your mental alertness, making you feel dizzy or drowsy. Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OlanzapinePotassium citrate
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OlanzapinePotassium chloride
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OlanzapinePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Taking Ozmat Md 2.5 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 Ozmat Md 2.5 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.
OlanzapinePotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ozmat Md 2.5 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.
OlanzapinePramipexole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Taking Ozmat Md 2.5 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 Ozmat Md 2.5 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.
OlanzapineRopinirole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
When Ropinirole is taken with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet, it may reduce the effectiveness of ropinirole.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropinirole with Ozmat Md 2.5 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.
OlanzapineKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Using ketamine together with Ozmat Md 2.5 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 Ozmat Md 2.5 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.
OlanzapineMetoclopramide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Coadministration of metoclopramide with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of uncontrolled movement disorders.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet with metoclopramide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, 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, tremor, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlanzapineTetrabenazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tetrabenazine and Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm and the severity of side effects associated with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tetrabenazine and Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, restlessness, and foot tapping, fever, heat intolerance, excessive sweating, stiffness, difficulty moving or swallowing, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and fast or pounding heartbeats, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how these medications affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
OlanzapineMidazolam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
When used together, Midazolam and Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can cause low blood pressure, shallow breathing, weak pulse, muscle weakness, drowsiness, dizziness and slurred speech.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet and Midazolam can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms consult the doctor immediately. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness until you know how these medications will affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlanzapineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can increase side effects such as drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of esketamine and Ozmat Md 2.5 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 driving or operating hazardous machinery until the next day after a restful sleep and do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlanzapineIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet:
The combined use of Iomeprol and Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet can increase the risk of seizures as Iomeprol be injected directly into the spine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet with Iomeprol can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain antioxidants.
  • Eat nutritious food as it helps in cognitive stimulation.
  • Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
  • Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.

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It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's. Alcohol intake and Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is a pregnancy category C drug. Using antipsychotic drugs during the third trimester of pregnancy can cause muscle problems in newborn babies. Please inform your doctor before taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's.

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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is excreted into the breast milk; hence it is not recommended for a nursing mother. Inform your doctor before taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may make you feel dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive if you are not mentally alert or experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.

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Please inform your doctor before using Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's if you suffer from severe kidney impairment. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition.

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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy is not established.

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Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (bipolar disorder).

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's contains Olanzapine which works by balancing the chemical messengers like dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may make you sweat less and can likely cause heart stroke. Hence, limiting activities that cause overheating, like an exercise in hot weather or using hot tubs, is advised. Drink plenty of fluids and dress lightly.

No, Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's is not a sleeping aid. It's an antipsychotic medication used to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, not insomnia. If you need help with sleep, consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist for appropriate guidance and treatment.

Do not stop taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's suddenly; otherwise, your symptoms may return. If you need to stop taking olanzapine, your doctor will help you come off it by gradually reducing your dose. This will help prevent withdrawal symptoms.

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please inform your doctor before taking Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's.

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in the medical history of allergic reactions, liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, breathing problems, Alzheimer's disease, high cholesterol, glaucoma, diabetes, stomach/intestinal problems, breathing problem during sleep (sleep apnea), low white blood cell count, breast cancer, enlarged prostate, or fits. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's.

Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or drowsiness. To ensure your safety, avoid driving or operating machinery if you're not mentally alert or experiencing symptoms that affect your concentration.

The common side effects of the Ozmat Md 2.5 Tablet 10's are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, sores in the mouth and throat, pain, burning, or tingling in the hands or feet, pain, itching, redness, swelling, blisters, or sores in the place where the medication was injected, hair loss, pain, weakness, loss in ability to taste food. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.

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