Quitin Tablets 25mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Quitin Tablets 25mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 30s
Manufactured By: Werrick Pharmaceuticals
Used for
- Schizophrenia: Helps reduce hallucinations, delusions, and thought disturbances.
- Bipolar Disorder: Effective for both manic and depressive episodes.
- Major Depressive Disorder (Adjunct Therapy): Sometimes used alongside antidepressants.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) (Off-label Use): May help manage severe anxiety in some cases.
Side Effects
- Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, weight gain, increased appetite.
- Less Common: Constipation, blurred vision, low blood pressure (lightheadedness), mild tremors.
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Serious (Rare):
- Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS): Muscle stiffness, tremors, restlessness.
- Metabolic Changes: Increased blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
- Heart Issues: Irregular heartbeat, prolonged QT interval.
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) (Rare but life-threatening): Symptoms include high fever, severe muscle stiffness, confusion.
Precautions
- Avoid Alcohol & Sedatives: Can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
- Do Not Stop Suddenly: Should be tapered off gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
- Monitor Blood Sugar & Weight: Risk of diabetes and weight gain.
- Liver & Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be necessary.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use.
- Drug Interactions: Avoid with other sedatives, strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole), and heart medications that prolong QT interval.