Olazine 20 mg - 28 Tablets

Mechanism of action: Olanzapine works by blocking certain neurotransmitters in the brain, including dopamine and serotonin. This helps to reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, such as delusions, hallucinations, and mania.

Therapeutic indications: olazine is indicated for the treatment of:

Schizophrenia

Bipolar disorder

Acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder

Maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder

Major depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder

Irritability associated with autistic disorder (in children and adolescents)

Method of administration: Olanzapine tablets can be taken with or without food. Orally disintegrating tablets should be placed on the tongue and allowed to dissolve completely before swallowing. Oral solution can be taken with or without food.

Non-pharmacological treatments and advice for olazine  20 mg:

olazine can cause drowsiness, so it is important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.

Olazine can also cause weight gain, so it is important to eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.

If you are taking olazine, it is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, herbal supplements, and vitamins.

Here are some additional non-pharmacological treatments and advice that may be helpful for people taking olazine 20 mg:

Psychotherapy: Psychotherapy can be helpful for managing the symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions.

Support groups: Support groups can provide a safe and supportive environment for people with mental health conditions to connect with others who understand what they are going through.

Stress management: Stress can trigger episodes of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, so it is important to find healthy ways to manage stress. This may include exercise, relaxation techniques, and spending time with loved ones.

If you have any questions or concerns about olazine  20 mg, be sure to talk to your doctor.