Olanzapine (Pharmacor) TM
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Active ingredients: olanzapine
Pack: Olanzapine (Pharmacor) 15 mg tablet, 100, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: PHARMACOR OLANZAPINE 15 olanzapine 15 mg film-coated tablet in bottle packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Olanzapine tablets are indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and related psychoses.,Olanzapine tablets alone or in combination with lithium or valproate is indicated for the short-term treatment of acute manic episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder.,Olanzapine tablets are also indicated for preventing recurrence of manic, mixed or depressive episodes in Bipolar I Disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Light blue,elliptical, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with "O4" on one side and plain on the other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 100 Tablets in bottle pack pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient olanzapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
