Olace 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
La Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Olanzapine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olace 20mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Olace 20mg Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it..Olace 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Olace 20mg Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.
Quick Tips
Olace 20mg Tablet works well in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is less likely to cause heart and movement problems as compared to other similar medicines. It may take 4 to 6 weeks to see full effects on thoughts and mood. Keep taking it as prescribed. It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
