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OZAN DS Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bipolar depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain which improves mood and physical symptoms of depression.
OZAN DS Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, muscle rigidity, restlessness, tremor, delayed ejaculation, anorgasmia (decreased orgasm), and low sexual desire. 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 are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Before taking OZAN DS 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, cough, and/ or allergy medication. You should avoid alcohol while taking OZAN DS Tablet, as it may worsen certain side effects.
OZAN DS 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.
⦿ Bipolar depression
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 OZAN DS
⦿ Weight gain
⦿ Sleepiness
⦿ Dryness in mouth
⦿ Edema (swelling)
⦿ Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath)
⦿ Memory loss
⦿ Breast pain
⦿ Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
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. OZAN DS Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
OZAN DS 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 bipolar depression.
1.Alcohol UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with OZAN DS Tablet.
2.Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
OZAN DS 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.
3.Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
OZAN DS Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
4.Driving UNSAFE
OZAN DS Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
5.Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
OZAN DS Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of OZAN DS Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
6. Liver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
OZAN DS Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of OZAN DS Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of OZAN DS 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.
If you miss a dose of OZAN - DS 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.
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 C. Keep in a cool & dry place.
Protect from light & moisture.
Keep Medicine out of reach of children
