Fostera Fluoxetine 20mg Olanzapine 5mg Tablet

Fostera Fluoxetine 20mg Olanzapine 5mg Tablet

Fostera 20mg/5mg Tablet from Intas Pharmaceuticals combines fluoxetine 20 mg with olanzapine 5 mg. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, while olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic, and together they are prescribed by psychiatrists for depression that has not responded to a single medicine and for depressive episodes of bipolar disorder. The combination balances mood and calms racing or disturbing thoughts. The film coated tablets are supplied in strips of ten. Treatment should only be started and adjusted under a doctor, and the course should not be stopped suddenly.

Key Features

• Combination of fluoxetine and olanzapine
• Prescribed for treatment-resistant depression and bipolar depression
• Taken once daily as directed by the doctor

Key Ingredients

• Fluoxetine 20 mg plus Olanzapine 5 mg per tablet
• SSRI antidepressant with an atypical antipsychotic
• Helps stabilise mood and calm distressing thoughts

How to Use

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Take it once daily, usually in the evening, as advised.
• Follow the dose and duration set by your doctor.

Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to fluoxetine or olanzapine.
• Use with caution in diabetes, heart disease or seizures.
• Tell your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding or on other medicines.

Warnings

• May cause drowsiness and weight gain; avoid driving if drowsy.
• Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
• Report worsening mood or suicidal thoughts to a doctor at once.

Storage

• Store below 25 C, protected from moisture.
• Keep in the original blister pack.
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Legal Disclaimer

This information is for general reference and is not medical advice. Consult a doctor before use. This is a prescription medicine. PMC Herbals is not liable for misuse, and results may vary. Product images are for illustration only.