What is the drug Brexal 10 mg?
The product Brixal contains olanzapine for the treatment of delirium and mental illness.
How does the Brixall product work?
Olanzapine is a second-generation antidepressant that acts directly on dopamine D2 and serotonin receptors and affects their function.
What are the medical uses of Brixal?
- Treatment for schizophrenia includes things like hearing or feeling things that are not there, believing things that are not true, or feeling anxious, suspicious, and confused.
- Treatment of manic episodes such as feelings of excitement, agitation, or excessive activity leading to aggression or disorder.
- Bipolar disorder.
How is the drug Brexal taken?
- Adults aged 18 and over take the tablet with water orally at the same time every day at a dose between 5 and 20 mg as prescribed by a doctor or pharmacist.
- The dose should not be changed except after consulting a doctor. The patient should not stop taking the medication unless instructed by their doctor.
- If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the second dose to avoid taking more than one dose at the same time.
What are the side effects of this medication?
Some patients may experience the following:
- Weight gain.
- Drowsiness.
- An increase in blood prolactin levels.
- Changes in the levels of certain blood cells.
- Fat circulation and treatment at an early stage.
- Temporary increases in liver enzymes.
- Increased levels of sugar, uric acid, and creatinine in the blood.
- Feeling hungry.
- dizziness.
- restlessness.
- jerk.
- Constipation: "It is recommended to increase water intake and eat fiber-rich foods."
- Dry mouth.
- Water retention leading to swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet.
- fever.
- Joint pain.
- Decreased libido in males and females or erectile dysfunction in males.
Is it safe to take the medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
You should discuss the risks and benefits of the medication with your doctor or pharmacist before planning a pregnancy and during pregnancy .
Are there any tips for improving general mental well-being?
- Ginkgo biloba and fish oils rich in fatty acids and omega can be taken to improve mental health.
- Physical therapy such as yoga.
- Get enough sleep.
What are the warnings for taking this medication?
You should speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you experience the following problems:
- stroke
- Parkinson's disease
- prostate problems
- blocked intestines
- Liver or kidney diseases
- Blood disorders
- heart patients
- Diabetes
What are the methods for preserving medicine?
- It should be stored in its original packaging at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius and the medicine should not be refrigerated.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton.
