Olanex F Tablet
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Olanex F Tablet
Fluoxetine (20mg) + Olanzapine (5mg)
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Active composition
Olanzapine 5 mg
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Olanzapine antagonizes dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, modulating neurotransmitter activity and improving mood.
Fluoxetine inhibits the reuptake of serotonin at the synaptic cleft, increasing its availability and enhancing mood regulation.
Medicine Strength
5 mg
All Active Ingredients
Olanzapine5 mg
Fluoxetine20 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
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Olanex F Tablet is a combination medication containing Fluoxetine 20 mg and Olanzapine 5 mg, primarily indicated for the treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression. Fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), functions by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, thereby improving mood and alleviating symptoms of depression.
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Olanzapine, an atypical antipsychotic, modulates various neurotransmitter receptors, including dopamine and serotonin receptors, contributing to mood stabilization and antipsychotic effects. The synergistic action of these two active ingredients helps manage complex psychiatric conditions by addressing both depressive symptoms and mood swings. Olanex F is typically prescribed when monotherapy with antidepressants or antipsychotics is insufficient.
It should be used under strict medical supervision due to potential side effects such as weight gain, sedation, metabolic changes, and extrapyramidal symptoms. Caution is advised in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or seizures. Regular monitoring of metabolic parameters and mental status is recommended during treatment. Olanex F Tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to its components and should not be abruptly discontinued to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Adherence to prescribed dosage and follow-up consultations are essential for optimal therapeutic outcomes.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Olanex F Tablet 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. Olanex F Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olanex F Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Olanex F Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Olanex F Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Olanex F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olanex F Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Olanex F Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Kidney
Olanex F Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Olanex F Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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