Qupex 25 Mg Tablet

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Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Information

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Qupex 25 Mg 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Qupex 25 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Qupex 25 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Qupex 25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Qupex 25 Mg Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia. The section on Qupex 25 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Qupex 25 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Qupex 25 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Qupex 25 Mg 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

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Qupex 25 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Weight gain
  • Suicidal behavior
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Mild

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Qupex is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Qupex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Qupex rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Qupex 25 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qupex 25 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Qupex 25 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Qupex 25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Qupex 25 Mg Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    After taking Qupex 25 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Qupex 25 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Qupex 25 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Qupex 25 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Qupex 25 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qupex 25 Mg Tablet


    Qupex 25 Mg 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 Qupex 25 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Qupex 25 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Seroquel® (quetiapine fumarate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1071-1073

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 442

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