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Qutace is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Other than this, Qutace has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Qutace depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Qutace have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Qutace normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Qutace's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Qutace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Qutace related warnings section.
Qutace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Qutace have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Qutace may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Qutace, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Qutace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Qutace safe for pregnant women?
Qutace may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Qutace, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Qutace safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Qutace may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Qutace should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Qutace on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Qutace on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Qutace on the Liver?
Qutace is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Qutace on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Qutace on the heart have been reported.
Qutace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qutace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qutace habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Qutace. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Qutace. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Qutace only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Qutace can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Qutace
Some foods when eaten with Qutace can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qutace
Consuming Qutace with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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