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• -Schizophrenia: This medicine is used in the treatment of Schizophrenia which is a severe and chronic mental disorder characterized by abnormal social behavior and impaired ability to think clearly.
• - Bipolar disorder: This medicine is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder which is also known as the manic-depressive illness characterized by unusual mood changes.
• - Depression: This medicine is used in combination with other medicine for the treatment of depression which is a common and serious medical illness characterized by depressed mood, loss of interest in activities in daily life.

Common side effects of Olanzapine may include drowsiness, weight gain, increased appetite, dizziness, dry mouth, and constipation. It's important to discuss any side effects with your doctor.

Place the tablet on your tongue and allow it to dissolve without the need for water. Once it has dissolved, you can swallow normally.

Olanzapine belongs to the class of atypical antipsychotic medications. It works by affecting certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin. By influencing these neurotransmitters, it helps to regulate mood, behavior, and thought processes.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.