Quetigress 300 Tablet Information

Quetigress 300 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Other than this, Quetigress 300 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

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

Some other side effects of Quetigress 300 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Quetigress 300 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Quetigress 300 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Quetigress 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Quetigress 300 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Quetigress 300 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia. The section on Quetigress 300 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Quetigress 300 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Quetigress 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Quetigress 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Quetigress 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

Quetigress 300 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Quetigress 300 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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Quetigress 300 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Quetigress 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Quetigress is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Quetigress 300 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Quetigress 300 Tablet on the Heart?

Quetigress has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Quetigress 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quetigress 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 Quetigress 300 Tablet

Is this Quetigress 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Quetigress 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Quetigress 300 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Quetigress 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Quetigress 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quetigress 300 Tablet

Quetigress 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Quetigress 300 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe