Quetimen 100 Tablet

Quetimen 100 Tablet is an antibiotic used primarily to treat schizophrenia (causing hallucinations, affecting thinking, and behaviour) and mania (mood change). It's also used to treat bipolar disorder.

Benefits of Quetimen 100 Tablet:

• Treats schizophrenia: Alleviates signs such as hallucinations, abnormal thinking, and behaviour.
• Used in Mania: Calms the mind, stabilizes the mood, and prevents recurring infection.

How to take Quetimen 100 Tablet?

Take the medicine dose and duration as prescribed. Swallow the whole tablet. Do not chew or crush it. It should be taken with or without food. Take it at a fixed time for better results.

How does Quetimen 100 Tablet work?

Quetimen 100 Tablet contains Quetiapine Fumarate 100 mg as the active ingredient, which works by affecting brain chemicals that control thinking, behaviour, and mood.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol: Unsafe to use.
• Avoid driving: Do not drive while on this medicine as it may decrease alertness, impair vision, increase sleepiness, and cause dizziness.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
• Liver disease: Used with caution. Dosage adjustments are required.
• Kidney disease: Safe to use if prescribed. Consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: What is Quetimen 100 Tablet used for?
A: Quetimen 100 Tablet is used to treat schizophrenia, mania, and bipolar disorder.

Q: How should I take Quetimen 100 Tablet?
A: Take the medicine dose and duration as prescribed. Swallow the whole tablet. Do not chew or crush it. It should be taken with or without a meal. Take it at a fixed time for better results.

Q: What are the common side effects of Quetimen 100 Tablet?
A: Generally, no side effects are seen; however, in some cases, mild abdominal distress can occur.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the dose. Do not exceed the dose.

Q: How should Quetimen 100 Tablet be stored?
A: Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, and keep it out of the reach of children.