Zalex F 10 Tablet

Zalex F 10 Tablet
Fluoxetine (20mg) + Olanzapine (10mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Zalex F 10 Tablet is a combination pharmaceutical formulation containing Fluoxetine 20mg and Olanzapine 10mg, indicated primarily for the treatment of major depressive disorder with psychotic features, 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 depressive symptoms. Olanzapine, an atypical antipsychotic, acts by modulating various neurotransmitter receptors, including dopamine and serotonin receptors, which helps in managing psychotic symptoms and mood stabilization. The synergistic effect of these two active ingredients makes Zalex F 10 effective in addressing both the affective and psychotic components of complex psychiatric conditions. It is prescribed under medical supervision, with dosage tailored to individual patient needs based on clinical response and tolerability. Common side effects may include sedation, weight gain, dry mouth, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Caution is advised in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or seizure disorders. Regular monitoring of metabolic parameters and mental status is recommended during therapy. Zalex F 10 should not be discontinued abruptly to avoid withdrawal symptoms. It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to either component and should be used cautiously during pregnancy and lactation.
Active composition
Fluoxetine 20 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder. It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, which helps improve mood and emotional balance. Fluoxetine is effective in managing various mood disorders. In summary, Fluoxetine is beneficial for treating depression and anxiety-related conditions.
How It Works
Fluoxetine inhibits the reuptake of serotonin at the synaptic cleft, increasing its availability and enhancing mood regulation.
All Active Ingredients
Olanzapine
Olanzapine antagonizes dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, modulating neurotransmitter activity and improving mood.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
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