Land: Ástralía
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
olanzapine, Quantity: 7.5 mg
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Olanzapine
Tablet, uncoated
Excipient Ingredients: hyprolose; magnesium stearate; crospovidone; lactose monohydrate
Oral
28
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Olanzapine is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and related psychoses. ,Olanzapine 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 is indicated for preventing recurrence of manic, mixed or depressive episodes in Bipolar I Disorder.
Visual Identification: Yellow coloured, circular, biconvex uncoated tablets, debossed with "C" on one side and "47" on the other side; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: Other composite material; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Registered
2011-11-15
AURO-OLANZAPINE CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION Ver 1.2 Page 1 of 5 AURO-OLANZAPINE 2.5, 5, 7.5 & 10 Olanzapine CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet is designed to provide you with answers to some common questions about this medicine. It does not contain all the available information and does not take the place of talking with your doctor. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has more information about this medicine than is contained in this leaflet. Also, your doctor has had the benefit of taking a full and detailed history from you and is in the best position to make an expert judgement to meet your individual needs. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THIS MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT AURO-OLANZAPINE USED FOR AURO-OLANZAPINE belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. It helps to correct chemical imbalances in the brain, which may cause mental illness. AURO-OLANZAPINE is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and related psychoses. Schizophrenia is a mental illness with disturbances in thinking, feelings and behaviour. AURO-OLANZAPINE alone, or in combination with lithium or valproate, is used for the short-term treatment of acute manic episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder. AURO-OLANZAPINE is also a mood stabiliser that prevents further occurrences of the disabling high and low (depressed) extremes of mood associated with Bipolar I Disorder. Bipolar I Disorder is a mental illness with symptoms such as feeling “high”, having excessive amounts of energy, needing much less sleep than usual, talking very quickly with racing ideas and sometimes severe irritability. Your doctor may have prescribed AURO-OLANZAPINE for another reason. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY AURO- OLANZAPINE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. This medicine is available only with a doctor’s prescription. AURO-OLANZAPINE is not recommended for use in children under the age of Lestu allt skjalið