Product introduction
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave) and mania.
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, constipation, muscle rigidity, and restlessness. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
However, this medicine may increase your weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels but, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect. You should be cautious as in rare cases it may cause serious side effects like very high blood sugar levels or seizures.
Uses of Olimelt Tablet MD
- Treatment of Mania
- Schizophrenia
Benefits of Olimelt Tablet MD
In Treatment of Mania
Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably.
Side effects of Olimelt Tablet MD
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Olimelt
- Increased appetite
- Increased liver enzymes
- Constipation
- Extrapyramidal symptoms
- Weakness
- Weight gain
- Sleepiness
- Increased prolactin level in blood
- Altered blood lipid level
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Anticholinergic effects
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Dizziness
How to use Olimelt Tablet MD
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD may be taken with or without food.
How Olimelt Tablet MD works
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Olimelt Tablet MD?
If you miss a dose of Olimelt 7.5 Tablet MD, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 11 g |
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