Qupex 50 Mg Tablet

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Qupex 50 Mg Tablet Information

Qupex 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Qupex 50 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Qupex 50 Mg 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Qupex 50 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Qupex 50 Mg 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.

It is also important to note that Qupex 50 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Qupex 50 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Qupex 50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Qupex 50 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Qupex 50 Mg Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Qupex 50 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Qupex 50 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Qupex 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Qupex 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Qupex 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Qupex 50 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 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Qupex 50 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 50 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 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Qupex is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Qupex 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Qupex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Qupex 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Qupex rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Qupex 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qupex 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Qupex 50 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Qupex 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Qupex 50 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 50 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Qupex 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Qupex 50 Mg Tablet


    Qupex 50 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 50 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Qupex 50 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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