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Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

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Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Quetiapine (50mg)

₹95₹81

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Introduction to Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic that is effectively used to treat mental conditions such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorders

How Qutipin 50 Tablet SR works

Quetiapine modulates the activity of neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly serotonin and dopamine, which helps stabilize mood and reduce symptoms of psychosis and depression.

How To Use Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

  • Take this drug as per your physician
  • Must follow your prescription

Special Precautions About Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

  • If you have a history of diabetes and heart condition, inform your doctor

Benefits Of Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

  • This drug can help in the treatment of mania
  • It is also used in the treatment of schizophrenia

Side Effects Of Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

  • Increased appetite
  • Sleepiness
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Weight gain

What If I Missed A Dose Of Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

Use medicine as you remember to take. If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose.

Health And Lifestyle

To properly manage your symptoms, take the medication exactly as suggested by your physician. See your doctor on a frequent basis to keep an eye out for any changes in your health or possible side effects. To reduce withdrawal symptoms, avoid stopping the medicine abruptly; ask your doctor for advice. Maintain a consistent schedule and partake in stress-relieving activities to promote mental health stability.

Drug Interaction

  • Tertiary amine (Bepridil)
  • Anti ulcer drug (Cisapride)
  • Antibacterial (Lefamulin)

Drug Food Interaction

  • grapefruit and grapefruit juice

Disease Explanation

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Psychosis: A serious mental illness marked by delusions and hallucinations, along with a separation from reality. Bipolar Disorder:  Bipolar disorder is a mental illness marked by sharp fluctuations in mood that include sadness and manic or hypomanic emotional highs. Schizophrenia: A severe and long-lasting mental illness that alters a person''s thoughts, feelings, and behavior, frequently making it impossible for them to tell the difference between reality and fantasy.

Safety Advice for Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Use cautiously in individuals who have liver disease; periodically check liver function.

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Steer clear of alcohol when taking this medication.

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Until you know how this drug affects you, avoid driving as it may induce drowsiness or dizziness.

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There are no known this drug -related kidney precautions, making it safe for usage in patients with renal impairment.

FAQ's on Qutipin 50 Tablet SR

How should Qutipin be taken?

Take Qutipin exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not split, chew or crush the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not take it with food. It is advised to take this medicine for at least one hour before a meal or at bedtime. Do not take grapefruit while taking Qutipin as it may affect the working of this medicine.

Can Qutipin cause weight gain?

Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Qutipin. If you feel you are gaining weight, consult your doctor or a nutritionist who will suggest you a diet and some exercise to help you manage your weight.

How long does Qutipin take to work?

You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting Qutipin but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.

What does Qutipin do to the brain?

Qutipin helps to correct chemical imbalances in the brain. It acts on various chemical messengers in the brain like dopamine and serotonin. It prevents the excessive activity of dopamine, helping to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and mania.

What should I avoid while taking Qutipin?

Qutipin can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how Qutipin affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking Qutipin as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.

Is Qutipin a sleeping pill?

Qutipin can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. Qutipin is approved for the treatment of symptoms of schizophrenia. It prevents as well as treats episodes of mania and depression in bipolar disorder. It is also used with other medicines to treat depression.

Is Qutipin good for anxiety?

Qutipin has not been approved for the treatment of anxiety however, your doctor may prescribe it for anxiety. Some studies suggest its use in post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and anxiety associated with mood disorders.

Can I stop taking Qutipin if I am better now?

No, you should not stop taking Qutipin without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, irritability and inability to sleep. If you feel better, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before completely stopping it.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Monday, 8 July, 2024
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