Olanex Plus 10 Tablet

Fluoxetine (20mg)+ Olanzapine (10mg)

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Olanex Plus 10 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.

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia, MBA, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 10 Oct 2025 | 03:51 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Fluoxetine (20mg)+ Olanzapine (10mg)

Marketer

Strides shasun Ltd

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Product introduction

Olanex Plus 10 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 Olanex Plus 10 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 Olanex Plus 10 Tablet, as it may worsen certain side effects.

Olanex Plus 10 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 Olanex Plus Tablet

Depression associated with Bipolar disorder
Bipolar depression

Benefits of Olanex Plus Tablet

Depression associated with Bipolar disorder
Olanex Plus 10 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. Olanex Plus 10 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 Olanex Plus 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 Olanex Plus

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

How to use Olanex Plus 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. Olanex Plus 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Olanex Plus Tablet works

Olanex Plus 10 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.

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Quick tips

Take it in the evening, as Olanex Plus 10 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olanex Plus 10 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Olanex Plus 10 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

Olanex Plus 10 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

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Olanex Plus 10 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olanex Plus 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

What is Olanex Plus 10 Tablet used for?

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet is used to treat depression in bipolar disorder (bipolar depression) and treatment-resistant depression (when other antidepressants haven’t worked). It combines an antidepressant (fluoxetine) and an antipsychotic (olanzapine) to help improve mood, sleep, appetite, and energy.

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet be used in children or elderly patients?

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet is not approved for children under 10 years of age and should be avoided in elderly people with dementia, as it increases the risk of death and stroke in such patients.

What are the serious side effects of Olanex Plus 10 Tablet I should know about?

During Olanex Plus 10 Tablet therapy, some serious side effects include suicidal thoughts (especially in younger people), severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling), high blood sugar or diabetes, unusual body movements (tardive dyskinesia), serotonin syndrome (confusion, sweating, fast heart rate), and seizures or fainting. Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these symptoms.

Does Olanex Plus 10 Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes. Weight gain and increased appetite are common side effects of Olanex Plus 10 Tablet. Regular weight checks are recommended during treatment.

Can I stop taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet suddenly?

You should never stop taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet suddenly. Doing so can lead to withdrawal symptoms like dizziness, mood swings, and flu-like feelings. Always talk to your doctor before stopping.

What should I avoid while taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol (increases drowsiness and blood pressure drops), operating vehicles or machinery if feeling sleepy, and other serotonin-boosting drugs unless approved by your doctor. Tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take to avoid dangerous interactions.

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet affect my thinking or coordination?

Olanex Plus 10 Tablet may cause trouble thinking, drowsiness, or dizziness. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet affect my blood sugar or cholesterol levels?

Yes. Olanex Plus 10 Tablet can cause high blood sugar (even leading to diabetes) and high cholesterol or triglyceride levels. These should be monitored with blood tests during Olanex Plus 10 Tablet treatment.

How should I take Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

Take Olanex Plus 10 Tablet exactly as prescribed, typically once daily in the evening with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with water. Your doctor may start with a low dose and gradually increase it based on your response and tolerance.

How long does Olanex Plus 10 Tablet take to show results?

The exact time Olanex Plus 10 Tablet takes to show results is not known. However, some symptoms may improve within weeks, but full benefit often takes a few weeks to months of consistent use. Improvement in mood may take longer. You should continue taking it as prescribed even if you don't notice immediate improvements.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

Alcohol should be avoided while taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet, as it can worsen drowsiness and dizziness and may increase depression symptoms. Combining alcohol with Olanex Plus 10 Tablet can also impair judgment and increase the risk of dangerous behaviors.

What health monitoring is required during Olanex Plus 10 Tablet treatment?

Your doctor may advise regular health monitoring, including weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, and lipid profiles. Your doctor may also order periodic blood tests to check medication levels and monitor for metabolic changes or other side effects.

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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:

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Name: Strides shasun Ltd
Address: Strides Shasun Limited, (Formerly Strides Arcolab Limited), Strides House, Bilekahalli, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore – 560076, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Olanex Plus Tablet

Benefits of Olanex Plus Tablet

Side effects of Olanex Plus Tablet

How to use Olanex Plus Tablet

How Olanex Plus Tablet works

All substitutes for Olanex Plus 10 Tablet

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Olanex Plus 10 Tablet used for?

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet be used in children or elderly patients?

What are the serious side effects of Olanex Plus 10 Tablet I should know about?

Does Olanex Plus 10 Tablet cause weight gain?

Can I stop taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet suddenly?

What should I avoid while taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet affect my thinking or coordination?

Can Olanex Plus 10 Tablet affect my blood sugar or cholesterol levels?

How should I take Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

How long does Olanex Plus 10 Tablet take to show results?

Can I drink alcohol while taking Olanex Plus 10 Tablet?

What health monitoring is required during Olanex Plus 10 Tablet treatment?

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