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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Solanav-F Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It contains Fluoxetine and Olanzapine which work by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremors, dry mouth, constipation, and increased appetite. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Sanix Formulation Pvt Ltd

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About Solanav-F Tablet

Solanav-F Tablet belongs to the class of antipsychotics used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Schizophrenia is characterized by symptoms of hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs). Manic episodes of excitement or depression characterize bipolar disorder. Solanav-F Tablet prevents the occurrence of these symptoms. 

Solanav-F Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Solanav-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Solanav-F Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and to correct the overactivity of dopamine. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin (5-HT), which may lead to its beneficial effects. Altogether Solanav-F Tablet may help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.

You are suggested to take $ame for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Common side-effects of Solanav-F Tablet are drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremor, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, extreme fatigue, decreased libido, swelling of the hands or feet, or weight gain. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Solanav-F Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients present in this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a medical history of dementia, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), stroke, heart diseases, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, Parkinson’s disease (brain disorder), epilepsy (seizures), prostate problems, a blocked intestine (Paralytic ileus), and blood disorders. Solanav-F Tablet may increase blood glucose levels, so inform your doctor immediately if you have symptoms such as increased thirst or urination. It may also cause weight gain and increase fat levels in the body.

Uses of Solanav-F Tablet

Treatment of Schizophrenia (mental illness), bipolar disorder (manic depression).

Directions for Use

• Take Solanav-F Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.• It is advised to take Solanav-F Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Solanav-F Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Solanav-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Solanav-F Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and to correct the overactivity of dopamine. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin (5-HT), which may lead to its beneficial effects. Altogether Solanav-F Tablet may help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.

How Solanav-F Tablet Works

Solanav-F Tablet consists of two medicines, namely: Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Solanav-F Tablet works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The key action of Solanav-F Tablet is to block some of the dopamine receptors in the brain and to correct the overactivity of dopamine. On the other hand, it also affects other brain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin (5-HT), which may lead to its beneficial effects. Altogether Solanav-F Tablet may help to decrease hallucinations and help you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less agitated, and take a more active part in everyday life.

Storage

Keep Solanav-F Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Solanav-F Tablet

Take Solanav-F Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include fast/irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, seizures, and fainting. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Solanav-F Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients present in this medicine or have a medical history of eye problems such as glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye). Before taking Solanav-F Tablet , talk to your doctor if you or your family have a history of blood clots, stroke, or heart diseases and if you are above 65 years and have a history of dementia (memory loss). Solanav-F Tablet may cause weight gain and increase blood glucose and cholesterol levels. Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with diabetes, liver or kidney disease, Parkinson’s disease (brain disorder), epilepsy, prostate problems, a blocked intestine (Paralytic ileus) or blood disorders.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OlanzapinePotassium citrate
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OlanzapinePotassium citrate
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How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Taking Solanav-F Tablet with Potassium citrate can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Solanav-F Tablet and Potassium citrate is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Taking Solanav-F Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Solanav-F Tablet and Potassium chloride is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Taking Solanav-F Tablet with Pramipexole can increase the risk and severity of side effects and reduce the effectiveness of Pramipexole.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Solanav-F Tablet and Pramipexole is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. If you experience any symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness, contact a doctor immediately. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery, and be careful while getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
When Ropinirole is taken with Solanav-F Tablet, it may reduce the effectiveness of ropinirole.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropinirole with Solanav-F Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Using ketamine together with Solanav-F Tablet may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, and respiratory depression, impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ketamine of Solanav-F Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. If you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid alcohol and activities requiring mental alertness such as driving, operating hazardous machinery, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you know how the medications affect you. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Coadministration of metoclopramide with Solanav-F Tablet can increase the risk of uncontrolled movement disorders.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Solanav-F Tablet with metoclopramide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and foot tapping, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Co-administration of Tetrabenazine and Solanav-F Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm and the severity of side effects associated with Solanav-F Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tetrabenazine and Solanav-F Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle spasms or movements that you can't stop or control, such as lip smacking, chewing, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye-rolling, shaking or jerking of arms and legs, tremor, restlessness, and foot tapping, fever, heat intolerance, excessive sweating, stiffness, difficulty moving or swallowing, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and fast or pounding heartbeats, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how these medications affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
When used together, Midazolam and Solanav-F Tablet can cause low blood pressure, shallow breathing, weak pulse, muscle weakness, drowsiness, dizziness and slurred speech.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining of Solanav-F Tablet and Midazolam can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any symptoms consult the doctor immediately. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness until you know how these medications will affect you and do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OlanzapineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Solanav-F Tablet can increase side effects such as drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of esketamine and Solanav-F Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. If you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until the next day after a restful sleep and do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
OlanzapineIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Solanav-F Tablet:
The combined use of Iomeprol and Solanav-F Tablet can increase the risk of seizures as Iomeprol be injected directly into the spine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Solanav-F Tablet with Iomeprol can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have seizures or a head injury, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Monitor your mood. Keep track of your mood regularly, including factors such as sleep, medicine, and activities that can impact your mood. 

  • Exercise daily. Exercise is nice to relieve tension. It can also avoid the weight gain that can be a side effect of your bipolar medication.

  • You may also practice calming techniques such as meditation and deep breathing exercises.

  • Sleep well. Having enough sleep will help to stabilize your mood.

  • Eat a healthy diet. Certain foods may affect your mood more than others. Consider keeping a food log to track what you eat and how certain foods make you feel. Talk to your doctor or nutritionist about foods that may help stabilize your mood.

  • Stay optimistic. It will take time for your symptoms to improve after you start bipolar therapy, but you will feel relaxed knowing that you will get better and that the worst is most definitely behind you.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Patients taking Solanav-F Tablet should avoid taking alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Solanav-F Tablet should be used in pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Solanav-F Tablet should not be given to breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

Solanav-F Tablet causes drowsiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Solanav-F Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Solanav-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases.

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Kidney

Caution

Solanav-F Tablet should be used in patients with kidney diseases only when prescribed by a doctor. Dose adjustments and regular monitoring of electrolytes may be required as it may alter electrolyte levels in the body.

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Children

Unsafe

Solanav-F Tablet should not be prescribed in children below 12 years of age.

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FAQs

Solanav-F Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia (mental illness) and bipolar disorder (manic depression). It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain.

Solanav-F Tablet can decrease anxiety, irritability or agitation. However, you should consult a doctor before using Solanav-F Tablet for any condition.

Long-term use of Solanav-F Tablet may cause dyskinesia (a movement disorder) in some cases. However, your doctor will prescribe this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Solanav-F Tablet can be used to treat mood disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression. However, you should not take this medication without a doctor’s advice.

Solanav-F Tablet may cause decreased libido in men and women. It can cause erectile dysfunction in men as it can alter testosterone levels. Consult a doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction after taking Solanav-F Tablet .

Stopping Solanav-F Tablet abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms, and stopping it too early could make your illness come back. Please consult your doctor if you want to stop taking Solanav-F Tablet .

Solanav-F Tablet may cause severe side effects, such as memory loss and loss of contact with reality. It is important to know that it may raise blood sugar levels in diabetics and in patients who have never had diabetes. It can also induce weight gain and high blood fat levels which are more common in adolescents.

No, Solanav-F Tablet is not a sleeping pill. It is an antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression).

Solanav-F Tablet should be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Do not discontinue Solanav-F Tablet without consulting your doctor as stopping Solanav-F Tablet suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Solanav-F Tablet for the prescribed duration.

Avoid smoking as it might interfere with the working of Solanav-F Tablet . Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with Solanav-F Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness.

Common side-effects of Solanav-F Tablet are drowsiness, lightheadedness, restlessness, irritability, tremors, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, extreme fatigue, decreased libido, swelling of the hands or feet, or weight gain. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

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