Qutipin Sr 200mg Tablet
Qutipin Sr 200 MG Description
Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medication. It is used to manage bipolar disorder, mania, and schizophrenia personality disorder. Treatment of manic episodes, depression, bipolar mood di
sorder are the uses of Qutipin Sr 200 mg. Hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren't real) and delusions are common symptoms of schizophrenia. Quetiapine is the active ingredient of Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet. It works by preventing the release of dopamine, a hormone linked to the onset of symptoms in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Overall, Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet improves thinking, mood, and behaviour by balancing dopamine and serotonin. Please do not stop taking Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, since withdrawal symptoms may occur. If you have difficulties with your liver, kidneys, or heart, tell your doctor before taking Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet. The medicine may be unsafe for those under the age of eighteen.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹205.00 |
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Contains | Quetiapine(200.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bipolar disorder, 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 Qutipin Sr 200 MG
- Treatment of bipolar depression
- Relieve symptoms such as loss of interest, gloominess, long-lasting grief and irritability
- Treatment of the manic disorder
- Alleviate symptoms such as nervousness, panic, and fear
- Treatment of schizophrenia
Contraindications of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
Side effects of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
- Sleepiness
- Blurred Vision
- Increased Heart Rate
- Weight Gain
- Dry Mouth
- Constipation
- Difficulty Or Painful Urination
- Dizziness
- Headaches
- Abnormal muscle movement
- Tremors
- Decrease in haemoglobin levels
- Changes in cholesterol levels
- Swelling of the breasts
- Production of breast milk
- Irregular menstruation
Precautions and Warnings of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have suicidal thoughts, or your depression increases after taking Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets. Any changes in the patient's mood or behaviour should be observed by caretakers.
- You are having trouble sleeping.
- You experience any side effects.
- You have a history of liver disease or active liver disease. The doctor may suggest alternative medicines as there is a high risk of adverse effects.
- You conceive during the course of the medication or are planning a pregnancy.
- Your sugar levels can rise even if you don't have diabetes. Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablet can raise blood sugar levels in those with schizophrenia.
- You may experience moderate to severe drowsiness and impairment of physical ability as side effects of this medication.
Mode of Action of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
- Follow the doctor's instructions for using this medication.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Qutipin Sr 200 mg Tablets are available in oral and injectable dosage forms.
- The doctor determines the medicine's dosage and duration.
- It is usually taken at night if given once a day. If given twice a day, it is taken in the morning and at bedtime.
- Do not abruptly stop taking the medication, even if your symptoms improve. Ascertain that the treatment is complete.
Interactions of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Ketoconazole
- Metformin
- Tramadol
- Antihypertensives
- These drugs may interact with the Quetiapine component present in Qutipin SR and may impede the effectiveness of either medicine or cause adverse effects, which can be fatal.
Interactions with food items
- Grapefruit juice is known to interact with Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets. It is also advised not to consume alcohol with this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
Dosage of Qutipin Sr 200 MG
Overdose
- A Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablet overdose might be moderate or severe. Drowsiness, impaired vision, and dry mouth are signs and symptoms of a mild overdose. A severe overdose can result in coma, difficulty breathing, seizures, low blood pressure, and an abnormally fast heartbeat. If you consume too much Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablet, call your doctor right away or go to the nearest emergency room....
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Content Details
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is it possible to quit taking Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets suddenly?
Q: How long can I take Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets?
- Long-term usage of Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets may result in adverse effects such as tardive dyskinesia (uncontrolled arm and leg movements), high blood sugar, eyesight impairment, and weight gain. However, depending on your condition, your doctor may prescribe Qutipin Sr 200 mg tablets for a long period....
References
- Soeiro-DE-Souza MG, Dias VV, Missio G, Balanzá-Martinez V, Valiengo L, Carvalho AF, et al. Role of quetiapine beyond its clinical efficacy in bipolar disorder: From neuroprotection to the treatment of psychiatric disorders (Review). Exp Ther Med [Internet]. 2015 [cited 2022 Jan 26];9(3):643–52. Available from:
- 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]. Nih.gov. [cited 2022 Jan 26]. Available from:
- Quetiapine: Hepatocellular damage: case report. React Wkly [Internet]. 2013 [cited 2022 Jan 26];1467(1):33–33. Available from
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