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PLATINUM PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD

Schizap 10mg Tablet

₨ 165

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FormulaOlanzapine (10mg)
Pack size10s
FormTablet
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About this product

Overview

Schizap 10mg Tablet contains Olanzapine, an antipsychotic medication belonging to the class of atypical antipsychotics. Olanzapine is primarily prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It works by affecting the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, including dopamine and serotonin, to alleviate symptoms of psychosis and mood disturbances. Schizap 10mg Tablet is taken orally and is available in tablet form for easy administration.

Uses

  • Treatment of schizophrenia, a chronic mental disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
  • Management of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) to stabilize mood and prevent episodes of mania and depression.
  • Reduction of agitation and aggression in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Schizap 10mg Tablet may include:

  • Drowsiness or sedation.
  • Weight gain or increased appetite.
  • Dry mouth or constipation.
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness.
  • Changes in vision or difficulty swallowing.

Serious side effects such as extrapyramidal symptoms (movement disorders), metabolic changes, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) may occur and require immediate medical attention.

Precautions

  • Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or seizures, before taking Schizap 10mg Tablet.
  • Use caution when driving or operating machinery, as Schizap 10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness or impair your ability to concentrate.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Schizap 10mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or sedation.

When Not to Use

  • Do not take Schizap 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to Olanzapine or any components of the medication.
  • Avoid using Schizap 10mg Tablet if you have a history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) or tardive dyskinesia.
  • Use caution when prescribing Schizap 10mg Tablet to elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis, as it may increase the risk of stroke or death.

Substitutes for Schizap 10mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Schizap 10mg Tablet (Olanzapine 10mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Nirvanol Tablets 10mgStandpharma10 Tablets In a PackRs 182
Zyripine Tablets 10mgPolyfine Chempharma10 Tablets In a PackRs 225
Ozip 10mg TabletsGlit Pharma10 TABLETS In a PackRs 260
Olanzin 10mg TabletsRasco Pharma Lahore10 Tablets In a PackRs 272
Olanzia Tablets 10mgWerrick Pharmaceuticals10 Tablets In a PackRs 272
Olepra 10mg TabletGenetics Pharmaceuticals10sRs 292.79
Amprexa 10mg Tablets 10sAmarant Caraway Pharmaceutical10 Tablets In a PackRs 305
Lepinza 10mg TabletsOrganic Pharmaceutical10 TABLETS In a PackRs 325

Other strengths of Olanzapine

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Schizap 5mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 97.50
Amprexa 5mg TabletAmarant Caraway Pharmaceutical5mgRs 111
Olanzia Tablets 5mgWerrick Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 154
Lanzapin 5mg TabletAdamjee Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 165.90

See all brands and prices on our Olanzapine page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for Schizap 10mg Tablet to work?

The onset of action of Schizap 10mg Tablet varies depending on the individual and the condition being treated. Improvement in symptoms of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder may be observed within a few days to weeks of starting treatment.

Can Schizap 10mg Tablet be used in children?

Schizap 10mg Tablet may be prescribed to children for the treatment of psychiatric conditions under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dosage should be carefully adjusted based on age, weight, and individual response.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Schizap 10mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

Can Schizap 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Weight gain is a common side effect of Schizap 10mg Tablet. It is important to monitor your weight regularly and maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine to manage any changes in weight.

Is it safe to stop taking Schizap 10mg Tablet suddenly?

It is not recommended to stop taking Schizap 10mg Tablet abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms or a recurrence of psychiatric symptoms. Your doctor will provide guidance on how to gradually taper off the medication if necessary.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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