Qutan 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Qutan 100 MG Description
Qutan tablets are an antipsychotic type of drug. The medicine helps treat bipolar depression, mania, and schizophrenia. Treatment of manic periods of exhilaration or euphoria, depression, bipolar dis
order are uses of Qutan tablets. Hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren't real) and delusions are common symptoms of schizophrenia. Dizziness, drowsiness, headaches, dry mouth, abnormal muscle movements, tremors, weight gain, decreased haemoglobin levels, and changes in cholesterol levels are all common side effects of Qutan tablets. Swelling of breasts, production of breast milk and irregular menstruation are side effects seen in women. Do not stop taking Qutan tablets without consulting your doctor since withdrawal symptoms may occur. If you have difficulties with your liver, kidneys, or heart, tell your doctor before taking Qutan tablets. Also, let your doctor know if you're having trouble sleeping. If you have suicidal thoughts or your depression increases after taking Qutan tablets 10's, contact your doctor right once. Thus, make sure that you never start or stop taking Qutan tablets without consulting your doctor first.
Product Summary
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Contains | Quetiapine(100.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bipolar depression, mania, and schizophrenia |
Side effects | Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, abnormal muscle movements, tremors, muscle stiffness, and altered cholesterol levels |
Therapy | ANTI-PSYCHOTICS |
Uses of Qutan 100 MG
- In the treatment of Bipolar Depression
- To relieve symptoms such as sadness, loss of interest, and irritability.
- In the treatment of maniac disorder
- To alleviate symptoms such as nervousness, panic, and fear.
- In the treatment of Schizophrenia
Contraindications of Qutan 100 MG
- If you have a known allergy to Qutan tablets or other inactive components in the formulation.
- If you are suffering from Glaucoma.
- If you’ve a history of urinary retention.
- If you’ve high blood pressure or kidney issues.
- If you have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOs) in the last 15 days.
Side effects of Qutan 100 MG
- Sleepiness
- Blurred Vision
- Increased Heart Rate
- Weight Gain
- Dry Mouth
- Constipation
- Difficulty Or Painful Urination
Precautions and Warnings of Qutan 100 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your mood changes or you witness changes in behaviour. Because of the elevated risk of suicidal tendencies, this medicine should be used with caution.
- You’ve a history of liver disease or active liver disease due to an increased risk of adverse effects.
- Your age is 18 or below. The safety and efficacy of this medication haven’t been proved in children.
- You may experience moderate to severe drowsiness and impairment of physical ability as possible side effects of this medication.
Mode of Action of Qutan 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Qutan 100 MG
- Follow the doctor's instructions for using this medication. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Do not discontinue using this medication without consulting your physician first.
- Qutan tablets are available in oral and injectable dosage forms. The doctor determines the medicine's dosage and duration.
- Make sure to not abruptly stop taking the medication, even if your symptoms improve. Injections are delivered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered.
Interactions of Qutan 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Antihypertensive effects may be enhanced with Qutan tablets.
- Qutan tablets, when taken with phenytoin or thioridazine, quicken the removal of Quetiapine from the body, i.e. the active ingredient of Qutan tablets.
- Carbamazepine, Barbiturates, Rifampicin medicine reduce the absorption of Qutan tablets by the liver therefore, they should not be used together.
- Lorazepam inhibits the liver's process of eliminating Qutan tablets.
Interactions with food items
- Grapefruit is known to interact with Qutan tablets as it can affect the absorption of medicine in the body.
Storage and disposal of Qutan 100 MG
Dosage of Qutan 100 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Bhavika Shah
MBBS, MD (Dermatology), DNB (Dermatology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is it possible to quit taking Qutan tablets suddenly?
Q: How long can I take the Qutan tablets?
Q: Can Qutan tablets make you suicidal?
References
- 1. [Internet]. 2022 [cited 26 January 2022]. Available from:
- 2. Drugs H. Quetiapine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 26 January 2022]. Available from:
- 3. These highlights do not include all the information needed to use QUETIAPINE TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for QUETIAPINE TABLETS. QUETIAPINE tablets, for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 1997 [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 26 January 2022]. Available from:
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