Product Description
Q-Pin SR-100 Tablet contains Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic medicine. It helps in the treatment of mental health conditions like schizophrenia, mania, depression linked with bipolar disorder, and sometimes major depressive disorder. It works by restoring the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, thereby improving mood, thinking, and behavior.
Uses
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Treatment of schizophrenia
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Management of bipolar disorder (mania and depression)
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Adjunct therapy in major depressive disorder
Key Benefits
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Controls hallucinations and delusions
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Stabilizes mood and reduces mood swings
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Improves sleep patterns and concentration
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Helps in better daily functioning
How to Use
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Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow whole with water, do not chew or crush.
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Take at the same time daily for best results.
How It Works
Quetiapine works by altering the activity of neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin in the brain, which helps improve mood, reduce psychotic symptoms, and stabilize behavior.
Side Effects
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Drowsiness or dizziness
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Weight gain
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Dry mouth
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Constipation
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Increased appetite
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Rarely, changes in blood sugar or cholesterol
Precautions & Warnings
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Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
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Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, heart problems, or seizures.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
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May cause sleepiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
Q1. What is Q-Pin SR-100 Tablet used for?
It is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression associated with bipolar disorder.
Q2. Can I stop taking Q-Pin SR-100 suddenly?
No, sudden discontinuation may cause withdrawal symptoms. Always consult your doctor before stopping.
Q3. Does Q-Pin SR-100 cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect. Avoid activities requiring alertness until you know its effect on you.
Q4. Can it be taken with other medicines?
Inform your doctor about all ongoing medicines to avoid interactions.
Q5. Is Q-Pin SR-100 safe for long-term use?
Yes, it can be used long-term under medical supervision with regular monitoring.
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