Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of depression associated with bipolar disorder. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain, which improves mood and physical symptoms of depression.

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day, as this helps maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and do not miss a dose. This medication must not be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor, as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, weight gain, and disturbance in attention. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these symptoms are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

Before taking Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart disease. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, coughing, or allergy medication. You should avoid alcohol while taking Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet, as it may worsen certain side effects.

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy, balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.

Uses of Olrise F Tablet

Depression associated with Bipolar disorder

Benefits of Olrise F Tablet

In Depression associated with Bipolar disorder

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet is used in the treatment for depression associated with bipolar disorder. It helps stabilize mood and improve overall well-being. It works by relieving persistent feelings of sadness and reducing emotional ups and downs. Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet helps in improving focus, sleep, and overall mental health. It offers a reliable option for those seeking better management of bipolar depression, allowing them to maintain a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Side effects of Olrise F Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Olrise F

Weight gain
Dryness in mouth
Edema (swelling)
Difficulty in paying attention
Fatigue
Increased appetite
Sedation
Sleepiness
Blurred vision

How to use Olrise 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. Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Olrise F Tablet works

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. They work by increasing the activity of certain chemicals called serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine in the brain. These chemicals help relieve the symptoms of depression associated with bipolar depression.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Olrise F 20mg/5mg 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Olrise F Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet

₹8.24/Tablet

Oleanz Plus Tablet

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹14.5/tablet

76% costlier

Fostera 20mg/5mg Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹13.4/tablet

63% costlier

Olanex F Tablet

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹15.7/tablet

91% costlier

Oltha Plus Tablet

Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹12.5/tablet

52% costlier

Olay Plus Tablet

Talent India

₹10.8/tablet

31% costlier

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Quick tips

Take it in the evening, as Olrise F 20mg/5mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy.
It may take 4 to 6 weeks to experience the full benefits of the medication.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It may cause an increase in weight, blood sugar, cholesterol, and triglycerides (fat). Eat healthy and exercise regularly.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.

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References

Olanzapine and fluoxetine hydrochloride [Prescribing Information]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2011. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: