What side effect does olanzapine tablet have

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I have insomnia recently, and I often can't sleep. Even if I only take jialeding tablets, I can't sleep because I feel my heart beats badly. I went to the doctor to prescribe olanzapine tablets. After taking them for a period of time, I feel worse and worse. So what are the side effects of olanzapine tablets on the body?

What side effect does olanzapine tablet have

First: Olanzapine is a relatively safe second-generation antipsychotic drug, and can also be used as mood stabilizer in the treatment of mania. The general treatment dose is 5-20mg / day, and it is used from a small dose. The common side effects are drowsiness, weakness, excessive sedation, etc. if the above side effects still exist after one week of use, it can be reduced, but the treatment of mania may need to be combined with other mood stabilizers, No The curative effect is not good.

Second, the adverse reactions of olanzapine tablets are related to the dosage and the sensitivity of patients. Occasionally, sleepiness, bitter mouth, dry mouth, muscle weakness, forgetting, drunkenness, some people have abnormal fear, aggressive, easily stimulated or mental disorder, headache, fatigue. Withdrawal symptoms may occur after long-term drug withdrawal (due to the short half-life of the drug, it appears faster). Mild agitation, anxiety, myalgia, tremor, rebound insomnia and nightmares, nausea and vomiting may occur. Severe spasm, muscle tremor and confusion are rare (often followed by mild symptoms).

Third: olanzapine tablets have few adverse reactions and few dyskinesia. The main adverse reactions of olanzapine tablets were drowsiness and weight gain. It was occasionally found that ALT and AST of liver were slightly elevated at the beginning of treatment, but without clinical symptoms. Prolactin level is rarely elevated, and the vast majority of patients can return to the normal range without stopping the drug.

matters needing attention

No matter what kind of medicine, do not use it by yourself. Please take it with caution if you are allergic to this product. If you need to take it, please take it correctly according to the doctor's instructions.