Qutipin SR 50 Tablet Information

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Other than this, Qutipin SR 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Qutipin SR 50 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Qutipin SR 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Qutipin SR 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Qutipin SR 50 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia. The section on Qutipin SR 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Qutipin SR 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

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Qutipin on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Qutipin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Qutipin SR 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Qutipin on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Qutipin SR 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Qutipin SR 50 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Qutipin SR 50 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Qutipin SR 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Qutipin SR 50 Tablet

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Qutipin SR 50 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Qutipin SR 50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe