Olteem 20 Mg
Information About Olteem 20 Mg
About Olteem 20 Mg
Medicine Brand Olteem 20 mg is manufactured by Esteem Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Olanzapine.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Olteem 20 Mg
Olanzapine 20 mg
Diseases List For Which Olteem 20 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Schizophrenia Acute mixed or manic episodes in bipolar disorder
Other Significations For Olteem 20 Mg
This Medication an antipsychotic agent prescribed for depression and psychoses
Precautions To Be Taken Before Olteem 20 Mg
Carbamazepine Tegretol can reduce blood concentrations of olanzapine possibly necessitating higher doses of olanzapine Other drugs that may also reduce blood levels of olanzapine areomeprazole Prilosec and rifampin Smoking may reduce blood concentrations of olanzapine Ciprofloxacin Cipro diltiazem Cardizem Dilacor Tiazac erythromycin and fluvoxamine Luvox may have the opposite effect that is they may increase blood levels of olanzapine and the dose of olanzapine may need to be reduced Olanzapine can causeorthostatic hypotension a drop in blood pressure upon standing up that may cause dizziness or even fainting Taking olanzapine with eitherdiazepam Valium other related benzodiazepines or alcohol can exaggerate the orthostatic hypotension caused by olanzapine
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Olteem 20 Mg
Can We Take Olteem 20 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Olteem 20 Mg
Can We Use Olteem 20 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Olteem 20 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity