Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Information

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Schizophrenia, Mania are some of its major therapeutic uses. Quetigress 200 Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Quetigress 200 Tablet SR have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Quetigress 200 Tablet SR's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Quetigress 200 Tablet SR related warnings talks about Quetigress 200 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Quetigress 200 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Quetigress 200 Tablet SR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR 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

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Quetigress 200 Tablet SR 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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Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Quetigress may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Quetigress, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Quetigress. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Quetigress is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Quetigress has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Quetigress 200 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sotalol

Quinidine

Gemifloxacin

Moxifloxacin

Moderate

Acarbose

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quetigress 200 Tablet SR 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 Quetigress 200 Tablet SR

Is this Quetigress 200 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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

After taking Quetigress 200 Tablet SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Quetigress 200 Tablet SR can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Quetigress 200 Tablet SR only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Quetigress 200 Tablet SR can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quetigress 200 Tablet SR

Quetigress 200 Tablet SR may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Quetigress 200 Tablet SR

Consumption of alcohol and Quetigress 200 Tablet SR together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe