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| SKU: | 848 |
|---|---|
| Generic For: | Seroquel |
| Active Ingredient: | Quetiapine Fumarate |
| Manufacturer: | Sun Pharma, India |
Buy Qutipin 50 mg (Quetiapine Fumarate) for Bipolar & Schizophrenia
Qutipin 50 mg contains an active ingredient called Quetiapine, which is a member of a drug class called antipsychotics. The class of drugs is extremely effective in treating several mental conditions. Your doctor may prescribe Quetiapine for the treatment of bipolar depression, where a person feels sad, depressed, guilty, lack energy, lose his/her appetite or unable to sleep. The medicine is also beneficial for people with schizophrenia, a mental disorder, where an individual feel or believe things that are not true or feel anxious guilty, tense, or depressed. Qutipin treats sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain. The medicine may lower episodes of hallucinations and improve concentration. It helps you think positively and make you feel less nervous as well as increase your active participation in daily activities. The antipsychotic drug improves mood, appetite, sleep, and energy level.
Do not drive or operate machinery or engage in other dangerous activities until you know how quetiapine affects you. Avoid getting dehydrated, do not exercise or stay out of the sun, or drink plenty of water. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Qutipin. This may make some of the side effects of quetiapine worse.
Before taking Qutipin 50, tell your doctor if you have or have ever had diabetes, heart problems, cataracts, seizures, liver problems, abnormal thyroid tests, high prolactin levels, low white blood cell count, or low or high blood pressure.
You should also inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
The following may interact with quetiapine:
- Medicines to treat high blood pressure such as diltiazem, verapamil
- Antiseizure drugs such as phenytoin, divalproex, carbamazepine
- Medicines to treat infections such as clarithromycin, erythromycin
- ketoconazole for fungal infections
- Rifampin for tuberculosis
- Medicines used to treat depression such as nefazodone
- Medicines to treat psychosis such as thioridazine
Weight gain has been seen in patients receiving this antipsychotic drug. Your doctor may keep a close eye on your weight. Qutipin is not for children and adolescents below 18 years of age.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this antipsychotic drug.
The most common side effects of quetiapine in adults include sore throat, abdominal pain, dry mouth, constipation, difficulty moving, weakness, and dizziness. Some side effects are only seen when a blood test is performed. These include changes in the number of certain fats or sugar in the blood, increased liver enzymes, decreased amount of red blood cells, changes in the amount of thyroid hormones in the blood, or decreased sodium in the blood. Rarely, an increase in the hormone prolactin could lead to the following condition:
- Women to have absence of menstrual cycle
- Men and women have swelling of the breasts and sometimes produce breast milk.
Take Qutipin 50 mg exactly as your doctor tells you to take it. Do not change your dosing regimen without your doctor’s consent. Take the antipsychotic drug before; or after consuming food. If you need to discontinue treatment, please talk to your doctor first. If you suddenly stop the treatment, you may have side effects such as nausea, vomiting, trouble staying asleep. If you miss a dose, take it when you remember. Be careful how much alcohol you drink during the treatment. This is because concomitant use can make you feel sleepy. Also, do not drink grapefruit juice while you take quetiapine. It can affect the way how your antipsychotic drug.
If you accidentally take more Qutipin tablets than prescribed, you may feel dizzy, sleepy, or experience abnormal heartbeats. Contact your doctor immediately if your condition becomes worse.
If you forget to take a dose of your antipsychotic drug, take it as soon as you remember.
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