Qutipin 200 Tablet

Question 1

What does Qutipin do to the brain?

Answer

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.

Question 2

How should Qutipin be taken?

Answer

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.

Question 3

Is Qutipin good for anxiety?

Answer

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.

Question 4

Is Qutipin a sleeping pill?

Answer

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.

Question 5

Is 25mg of quetiapine a lot?

Answer

The usual therapeutic dose range for the approved indications is 400–800 mg/day. The 25 mg dose has no uses that are evidence based other than for dose titration in older patients. However, the report found that 23.3% of all patients taking quetiapine were taking the 25 mg strength alone.

Question 6

Can quetiapine make you angry?

Answer

Medications like Seroquel can increase risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, especially at the start of treatment. Report any sudden changes in mood to your healthcare provider, including depression, anxiety, restlessness, panic, irritability, impulsivity, or aggression.

Question 7

How long does Qutipin take to work?

Answer

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

Question 8

Can I stop taking Qutipin if I am better now?

Answer

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.

Question 9

How can I reduce quetiapine?

Answer

For example, some may experience minimal withdrawal symptoms for a week or two after they stop taking a low dose of Seroquel. With higher doses, the withdrawal syndrome may be more severe. Tapering the dose slowly under the care of a physician can alleviate withdrawal distress.

Question 10

What should I avoid while taking Qutipin?

Answer

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.

Question 11

How long before bed should I take quetiapine?

Answer

Because it is an extended-release medicine, the dose should be taken once a day, 3-4 hours before bedtime. It is very important to follow your health care professionals directions when you take SEROQUEL XR.

Question 12

Is Quetiapine a sleeping pill?

Answer

It is our opinion that an undesirable prescription pattern has developed when the antipsychotic quetiapine is used widely to treat insomnia without the efficacy or safety of this treatment being adequately documented. Quetiapine is not a sleeping pill, and should in our view not be used as such.

Question 13

What does quetiapine do to the brain?

Answer

Quetiapine works by blocking the receptors in the brain that dopamine acts on. This prevents the excessive activity of dopamine and helps to control symptoms of schizophrenia and manic depression.

Question 14

What is quetiapine 200mg used for?

Answer

This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood conditions (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder). Quetiapine is known as an anti-psychotic drug (atypical type).

Question 15

Can Qutipin cause weight gain?

Answer

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.

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