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Q Pin 25mg Tablet

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Q Pin 25 MG Description

Q Pin tablets is generally used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and mania(depression). Quetiapine is the chief ingredient of Q Pin tablets and is classified as an antipsychotic medication. It func

tions by balancing the levels of certain chemicals in our central nervous system(brain). This helps improve mood and thinking ability and promotes the overall betterment of our lifestyle and attitude. Q Pin tablets should strictly be taken under the guidance of a doctor. The timings of intake of this medication should be kept the same so that appropriate amounts of this medication should be present in the body at all times for proper treatment. Since Q Pin tablets can cause dizziness, any activity that requires strenuous physical activity should be avoided. Patients' blood pressure and glucose levels should be monitored from time to time while taking Q Pin tablets. Q Pin tablets should strictly not be used for children below 10. In some patients, consumption of this medication may lead to suicidal tendencies. Caregivers should be alert of any unusual changes in the patient and report them to the doctor immediately.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹45.15
You Save₹7.35 (14% on MRP)
ContainsQuetiapine(25.0 Mg)
UsesSchizophrenia, mania in bipolar disorder
Side effectsIndigestion, dryness of mouth, constipation, lethargy, dizziness, weight gain.
TherapyANTI-PSYCHOTICS
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uses

Uses of Q Pin 25 MG

  • Schizophrenia (a neuro-related disorder)
  • Mania in bipolar disorder
contraindications

Contraindications of Q Pin 25 MG

  • If you have hypersensitivity towards Q Pin tablets.
sideEffects

Side effects of Q Pin 25 MG

  • Difficulty digesting
  • Lethargy
  • Dizziness
  • Dryness of mouth
  • Constipation
  • Weight Gain
  • Joint Pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Q Pin 25 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Q Pin tablets during pregnancy?
A:
No, it usually is not recommended to use Q Pin tablets during pregnancy, as it may be harmful to the growing foetus. Pregnant women must consult their physician before taking Q Pin tablets for proper guidance.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Q Pin tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
No, it usually is not recommended to use Q Pin tablets during breastfeeding. It may pass from mother to the baby via breast milk and may cause side effects in the baby, and his growth may also get improper.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Q Pin tablets?
A:
No, it is not recommended to drive after consuming Q Pin tablets. It can cause drowsiness which may affect the coordinating ability of the body. Thus, it is advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any heavy machinery after taking Q Pin tablets. Consult your physician for more information.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Q Pin tablets?
A:
No, it is firmly recommended not to consume alcohol with Q Pin tablets. Alcohol may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine, and consuming it may also lead to loss of the coordinating ability of muscles and concentration or focus on surroundings.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are using any other medicine or nutritional supplements.
  • You have a history of diabetes.
  • Your blood pressure elevates.
  • You want to stop taking Q Pin tablets, as discontinuing it abruptly may cause withdrawal symptoms to appear.
  • You are allergic or hypersensitive to quetiapine.
  • You are planning to have any dental or general surgery anytime soon.
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Mode of Action of Q Pin 25 MG

How Does It Work?

Q Pin tablets has dopamine receptor blocking actions. It acts on specific pathways of nerves and corrects chemical imbalances in our brain. It increases the serotonin level in our brain and helps in t...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Q Pin 25 MG

  • Q Pin tablets should be taken with a glass of water and on an empty stomach.
  • They should be swallowed as a whole.
  • Do not chew, break or crush the tablet.
  • Check the expiry date of medicine diligently before ingesting it.
  • Do not use Q Pin tablets if the packet or seal is broken.
  • Do not allow anyone else to use your medication as the dose may vary from person to person.
interactions

Interactions of Q Pin 25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Q Pin tablets should not be used with the following medications as they may cause severe adverse reactions in the body. These medications are-
  • Tranquilisers may cause increased drowsiness.
  • Antihypertensives (medicines used to lower blood pressure) may cause a decrease in blood pressure levels.
  • Pain medications, muscle relaxants, sedatives, and antihistamines (anti-allergic medicines) may cause dizziness.

Interactions with food items

  • No adverse interaction of Q Pin tablets with any food is known. However, it is recommended to avoid grapefruit juice along with it. However, you should follow the dietary instructions as advised by yo...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Q Pin 25 MG

Q Pin tablets should be stored in an airtight and dry container. It should be stored in a way so that it remains away from heat, light and moisture. It should strictly be kept away from the reach of c...
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dosage

Dosage of Q Pin 25 MG

Overdose

In case of an accidental overdosing of Q Pin tablets, consult your doctor immediately as it may cause symptoms like an increase in heartbeat, fainting, drowsiness etc.

Missed a Dose

In case of a missed dose, an individual can take it as soon as possible only If the patient remembers in time. If it is too late, it’s better to skip the missed dose and continue the cycle as usual by...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: I have a history of liver disease. Should I take Q Pin tablets?

A: People with a history of liver disease should use Q Pin tablets with certain precautions. Adjustment of dose may be needed from time to time under the supervision of a trained doctor. Regular monitoring of liver health with the help of liver function tests is also advised to avoid chances of any injury to the liver. Consult your doctor for more information.

Q: Does Q Pin tablets have any effect on vision?

A: Q Pin tablet may cause cataracts as a side effect in some people. As a result, the eyesight may degrade. It is recommended to consult a doctor before starting Q Pin tablets and go for regular eye checkups at least once in six months.

Q: What is the best time to take Q Pin tablets?

A: The best time to take a Q Pin tablet is right before bedtime. Dizziness and drowsiness are the common effects of Q Pin tablets. Thus, proper rest is recommended after you take this medicine. It is advised to take medicine at a fixed time to maintain its adequate amounts in your system.
Product Details
Brand
Q PIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
08/08/2024
Last Updated on: 02 Apr 2022 | 11:04 AM (IST)

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