QTA 50 Tablet Information

QTA 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Other than this, QTA 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of QTA 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of QTA 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of QTA 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, QTA 50 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to QTA 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

QTA 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the QTA 50 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, QTA 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking QTA 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Qta Benefits & Uses
Qta Dosage & How to Take
Qta Side Effects
Qta Related Warnings
Qta Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Qta
Qta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

QTA 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

QTA 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

QTA 50 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

QTA 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when QTA 50 Tablet is used -

Severe

Weight gain
Suicidal behavior
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Dystonia
Parkinsonism
Akathisia
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Blurred vision

Mild

Headache
Drowsiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Agitation
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QTA 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of QTA 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Qta. It is best to stop taking Qta immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of QTA 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of QTA 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Qta is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of QTA 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Qta on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of QTA 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Qta may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

QTA 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take QTA 50 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 QTA 50 Tablet

Is this QTA 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to QTA 50 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

After taking QTA 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as QTA 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take QTA 50 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, taking QTA 50 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

QTA 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and QTA 50 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes QTA 50 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and QTA 50 Tablet

Consuming QTA 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe