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Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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QuetiapineZiprasidone
Critical
QuetiapineZiprasidone
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to quetiapine or any ingredients present in it. Before taking Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, stroke, liver problems, seizures, diabetes, dementia (memory loss), alcohol or drug abuse, sleep apnea (a sleep disorder) and urinary retention. Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's contains lactose, so it should not be given to people with lactose intolerance. Do not abruptly stop taking the medication as it may cause withdrawal symptoms, especially suicidal thoughts in young adults.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's contains ‘quetiapine’ that belongs to the class of antipsychotics. It works by blocking the dopamine receptors preventing the excessive activity of dopamine. Dopamine is a ‘feel-good hormone’ that promotes happiness, excitement and pleasure. It alters brain function, improving mood, thinking ability and social behaviour. It reduces the development of symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other mood disorders. Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's also has effects on other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, and its beneficial effects may also be related to this. Altogether  Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

Uses of Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's

Bipolar depression, mania, schizophrenia

About Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's

Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medications called ‘antipsychotics’. It is used in the treatment of bipolar depression, mania and schizophrenia. Bipolar disorder is characterized by manic episodes of excitement or euphoria and depression. Schizophrenia is characterized by symptoms of hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs).

Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's contains ‘quetiapine’, which is an antipsychotic drug. It acts by blocking dopamine, a hormone in the brain responsible for developing symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's also affects other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, and its beneficial effects may also be related to this. Altogether  Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Common side-effects of Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's are dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, abnormal muscle movements such as difficulty moving muscles, tremors and muscle stiffness,  change in cholesterol levels, weight gain, and decrease in haemoglobin (protein in blood that carries oxygen) levels. Additionally, in children and adolescents, swelling of breasts in boys and girls and production of breast milk (due to an increase in prolactin hormone (helps in producing breast milk)) and irregular menstruation can be seen. Please do not stop taking Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's without your doctor’s advice, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.

Do not take Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to quetiapine or any other ingredients present in it. Before taking Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you have problems associated with the liver, kidney or heart. Also, inform your doctor if you have any sleeping difficulties. It is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop suicidal thoughts, or your depression worsens after taking Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's. Q-Cest SR-300 Tablet 10's contains lactose, so it should not be given to people who are intolerant to some sugars. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS
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