Olimelt 20mg Tablet 10’s belongs to a group of medicines called ‘atypical antipsychotics,’ primarily 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 behaviours changes.

Olimelt 20mg 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. Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s helps in clear thinking and decreases hallucinations. Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s is used for treating manic episodes of bipolar disorder and agitation in schizophrenia.

Take Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Common side effects of Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s 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.

Olimelt-20 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, and fits before starting this medicine. If you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before starting Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s as it can make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or operate machinery while using Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s since it can make you sleepy. Olimelt-20 Tablet 10’s is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Schizophrenia and Manic depression (bipolar disorder).

Olimelt-20 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.

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Take Olimelt 20mg Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. The doctor decides the dose and duration of the medicine based on your medical condition. Take this medicine with or without food as directed by the physician.Melt in mouth tablets/Fast Dissolving tablets: Do not touch these tablets with wet hands. These tablets dissolve rapidly when placed on the tongue. Take the tablet and place it on your tongue. Let it disperse/dissolve in your oral cavity and swallow it. There is no need of taking these tablets with water.Tablet/Capsule: Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with a glass of water. You can take it with or without food at regular intervals, as prescribed by the doctor. Do not crush, chew or break it. Injection: A healthcare professional will administer the injection form and do not self-administer.

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• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Restlessness
• Tremors/shakiness
• Stomach upset
• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Increased appetite
• Fatigue
• Decreased libido
• Swelling of the hands or feet
• Weight gain