Oleanz RT 5

Tablet · Sun Pharma Industries
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Oleanz RT 5 is a tablet made by Sun Pharma Industries that contains Olanzapine 5 mg. Olanzapine is a antipsychotic: treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Olanzapine5 mg

What it is used for

Treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

How it works

An atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

How to take it

Usually 5 to 20 mg once a day.

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Dizziness
  • Raised sugar and cholesterol

Get medical help straight away if

  • High fever with stiff muscles and confusion
  • Uncontrolled movements
  • Fainting or palpitations

Be careful

Causes drowsiness and weight gain; sugar and cholesterol checks are needed.

Other medicines and interactions

More drowsiness with alcohol and sedatives. Heart rhythm risk with other QT-prolonging medicines. Smoking changes olanzapine levels.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Often continued in pregnancy when needed, under specialist care. Ask about breastfeeding.

Same composition, other brands (7)

Oleanz 5Olanex 5Olimelt 5Oliza 5Tolaz DT 5Ozapin MD 5Olancare 5 MD

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Same ingredients, different strength or form

Oleanz 10

Common questions

What is Oleanz RT 5?

Oleanz RT 5 is a tablet by Sun Pharma Industries containing Olanzapine 5 mg.

What is Oleanz RT 5 used for?

Treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

How should I take Oleanz RT 5?

Usually 5 to 20 mg once a day. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Oleanz RT 5?

Common side effects include: Drowsiness, weight gain, dizziness, raised sugar and cholesterol. Get medical help straight away for: High fever with stiff muscles and confusion, uncontrolled movements, fainting or palpitations.

Does Oleanz RT 5 need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Oleanz RT 5 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Often continued in pregnancy when needed, under specialist care. Ask about breastfeeding.

What are the substitutes for Oleanz RT 5?

Brands with the same composition: Oleanz 5, Olanex 5, Olimelt 5, Oliza 5, Tolaz DT 5, Ozapin MD 5, Olancare 5 MD. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.