Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for ELANZA PLUS TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for ELANZA PLUS TAB
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Overview
ELANZA PLUS TAB is a Schedule H drug.ELANZA PLUS TAB is composed of: FLUOXETINE ( ), OLANZAPINE ( )
Fluoxetine is an Anti depressant. It affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in the people with depression, panic, anxiety or obsessive compulsive disorder.
Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication that affects chemicals in the brain.Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by affecting the levels of chemical messengers (dopamine and serotonin) to improve mood, thoughts and behavior.This medication can help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.
Usage
FLUOXETINE is generally used to treat: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, DepressionFLUOXETINE can address symptoms like: Depressed Mood, Anxiety
OLANZAPINE is generally used to treat: Schizophrenia, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Manic Depression, Bipolar
OLANZAPINE can address symptoms like: Hallucinations, Depressed Mood, Agitation
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
ELANZA PLUS TAB is generally taken After Food.Precautions for ELANZA PLUS TAB and its Constituents
Fluoxetine may cause suicidal thoughts or actions. If u notice this changes consult physician.
Fluoxetine may cause dizziness and drowsiness. dont drive while taking this medication.
- Olanzapine is not approved for use in psychotic conditions related to dementia.
- You should not take olanzapine if you are allergic to it.
- The olanzapine orally disintegrating tablet may contain phenylalanine,Talk to your doctor before using this form of olanzapine if you have phenylketonuria.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
- Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Olanzapine can be taken with or without food.
- Do not stop using olanzapine suddenly, even if you feel fine. Stopping suddenly may cause serious side effects.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose. Olanzapine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.
- Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Dizziness or severe drowsiness can cause falls, fractures, or other injuries.
- Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated.
- Drink plenty of fluids, especially in hot weather and during exercise. It is easier to become dangerously overheated and dehydrated while you are taking olanzapine. Avoid cigarette smoking as it can decrease Olanzapine blood levels.
Symptoms of Overdosage
FLUOXETINE over-dosage can result in: Fainting, Dizziness, Difficulty BreathingOLANZAPINE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Agitation, Slurred Speech, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fainting, Difficulty Breathing, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Irregular Heartbeat
Common Side-Effects
FLUOXETINE : Urticaria, Pruritus, Hypertension, Polyarthralgia, Loss Of AppetiteOLANZAPINE : Dry Skin, Pimples, Bladder Control, Loss Of, Joint Pain, Weight Gain, Head Headache, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Memory Problems, Slurred Speech, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Pain, Arms Pain, Legs Pain, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Easy Bruising, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Chest Pain, Labored Breathing, Difficulty Urinating, Pain With Urination, Frequent Urge To Urinate, Loss Of Coordination, Lower Back Pain, Nervousness, Irregular Heartbeat, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Arms Weakness, Legs Weakness, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Serious Side-Effects
FLUOXETINE : Cholelithiasis, Bursitis, Arthritis, Dermatitis, Eczema, Frightening Dreams, Weight Loss (unintentional), Hair LossOLANZAPINE : Indigestion, Heartburn, Insomnia, Vision Problems, Orthostatic Hypotension, Diabetes Mellitus, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Change In Vision, Difficulty Swallowing, Difficulty Talking, Drooling, Arms Stiffness, Legs Stiffness, Slurred Speech, Hands Tingling, Weight Loss (unintentional), Back Pain, Belching, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Painful Bowel Movements, Difficulty Sleeping, Difficulty Concentrating, Eyes Yellow Eyes
Rare Side-Effects
FLUOXETINE : Kidney Infection, Anemia, Cholecystitis, Angioedema, Chest SwellingOLANZAPINE : Tardive Dyskinesia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Disease Interactions
OLANZAPINE can interfere with: Dementia, Alcoholism, Respiratory Failure, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Dysphagia, Seizure, Neutropenia, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypotension, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Syncope, Congestive Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Heart Arrhythmias, Hyperlipidemia, Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Breast Cancer, Hyperprolactinaemia, Acute Liver Failure, Parkinsonism, PhenylketonuriaTechnical Classification
FLUOXETINE is categorized as: SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS / ANTIDEPRESSANTS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTSOLANZAPINE is categorized as: ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS / ANTIPSYCHOTICS / PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
Available Alternatives for ELANZA PLUS TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
ELANZA PLUS TAB | INR 65 for 10 TABLETS | OLANZAPINE , FLUOXETINE |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
CONCERN F 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 50 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
CONSERN F TAB | INR 5000 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20 MG, OLANZAPINE 5 MG |
DEPTEN OZ 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 39.87 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
FOSTERA 20MG/10MG TAB | INR 82 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 10.0 MG |
FOSTERA 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 66 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
FOSTERA 5MG TAB | INR 72 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20 MG, OLANZAPINE 5 MG |
KOLZEP PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 48 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLAFORD PLUS 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 48 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLANEX F 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 89.2 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLANZOTIC FORTE 20MG/20MG TAB | INR 62.5 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 20.0 MG |
OLANZOTIC PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 40.21 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLAPED PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 46.66 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLAPIN FORTE 10MG/20MG TAB | INR 82.4 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 10.0 MG |
OLAPIN PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 61 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLAWEB FL 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 39.03 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLEANZ FORTE 20MG/10MG TAB | INR 119 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 10.0 MG |
OLEANZ PLUS 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLEANZ PLUS TAB | INR 57 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20 MG, OLANZAPINE 5 MG |
OLET PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 70.4 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLINE FORTE 10MG/20MG TAB | INR 65 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 10.0 MG |
OLINE PLUS 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 47.62 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLIPAR PLUS 20MG/5MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLITAB F 5MG/20MG TAB | INR 45.17 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |
OLTHA PLUS TAB | INR 67.62 for 10 TABLETS | FLUOXETINE 20.0 MG, OLANZAPINE 5.0 MG |