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Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Olanzapine
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Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe agitation and psychosis.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Olanzapine
Available variants: tablet 10`S
Best price: ₹33 (₹3.26 per tablet)
MRP: ₹34
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALKEM LAB
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Composition of Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet contains Olanzapine. It belongs to the Antipsychotic class of medicines.
Uses of Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
- This medicine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia
- bipolar disorder
- severe agitation and psychosis.
Key benefits
- Controls psychosis and severe mood episodes
- Prevents relapse when taken consistently
How Meltolan 2.5 Tablet works
Olanzapine rebalances the chemical messengers in the brain that, in excess, produce hallucinations, delusions and severe agitation.
How to take Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or after food, usually at night. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, a severe fall in blood pressure, abnormal movements and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Most side effects of Meltolan are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Tremor
- Stiffness
- Restlessness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness on standing up
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. |
| Driving | Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Report any tremor, stiffness, restlessness or uncontrollable movements of the face, tongue or limbs to your doctor promptly — these can become persistent if not addressed. Seek emergency care for high fever with severe muscle stiffness, confusion and sweating. This is rare but life-threatening. These medicines can raise blood sugar, cholesterol and weight. Your doctor will monitor them — keep those appointments. Never stop suddenly; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually. Take care in hot weather — this group affects how your body regulates temperature.
Do not take Meltolan if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will assess suitability if you have heart disease, Parkinson's disease or dementia.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol and sedatives add to the drowsiness. Tell your doctor about any medicine that affects heart rhythm.
How to store Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Meltolan 2.5 Tablet
Take it exactly as prescribed; most relapses follow a stopped medicine. Rise slowly from sitting or lying. Keep your weight, sugar and lipid checks.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ALKEM LAB
- Therapeutic class:
- Antipsychotic
- Drug class:
- Antipsychotic
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Meltolan 2.5 Tablet FAQs
What is Meltolan 2.5 Tablet used for?
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe agitation and psychosis. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet contains Olanzapine. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Meltolan 2.5 Tablet work?
Olanzapine rebalances the chemical messengers in the brain that, in excess, produce hallucinations, delusions and severe agitation.
Is Meltolan 2.5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Meltolan are Drowsiness, Weight gain, Tremor, Stiffness, Restlessness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Meltolan 2.5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Meltolan.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Meltolan 2.5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Meltolan 2.5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet starts at ₹33 (MRP ₹34) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Meltolan 2.5 Tablet?
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is manufactured by ALKEM LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Meltolan 2.5 Tablet delivered?
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Meltolan 2.5 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Olanzapine
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹33 (₹3.26 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹34
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- ALKEM LAB
- Manufacturer
- ALKEM LAB
- Therapeutic class
- Antipsychotic
- Drug class
- Antipsychotic
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Meltolan 2.5 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Meltolan 2.5 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.