Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Information

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Qutipin SR 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Qutipin SR 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Qutipin SR 300 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Qutipin SR 300 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Qutipin SR 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Qutipin Benefits & Uses
Qutipin Dosage & How to Take
Qutipin Side Effects
Qutipin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Qutipin with Other Drugs
Qutipin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Qutipin
Qutipin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Qutipin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Qutipin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Qutipin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Qutipin on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet on the Liver?

Qutipin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Qutipin on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Qutipin SR 300 Tablet with Other Drugs

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sotalol

Quinidine

Gemifloxacin

Moxifloxacin

Moderate

Acarbose

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qutipin SR 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hypothyroidism
Tardive Dyskinesia
Parkinson's Disease
Diabetes
Breast Cancer
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Qutipin SR 300 Tablet

Is this Qutipin SR 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Qutipin SR 300 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Qutipin SR 300 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Qutipin SR 300 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Qutipin SR 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Qutipin SR 300 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Qutipin SR 300 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Qutipin SR 300 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Qutipin SR 300 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe