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Qupiter 50 Tablet

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Composition FOR Qupiter 50mg Tablet

Quetiapine(50mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Qupiter 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Qupiter 50 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Qupiter 50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Qupiter 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Qupiter 50mg Tablet

Quetiapine(50mg)

Qupiter tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of mania and schizophrenia.

How qupiter tablet works

Qupiter 50 Tablet is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.

Common side effects of qupiter tablet

Blurred vision, Constipation, Cough, ECG changes, Dizziness, Weight gain, Sleepiness, Joint pain, Nausea, High blood pressure, Decreased hemoglobin, Breathlessness, Muscle pain, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Increased liver enzymes, Dryness in mouth, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Fatigue, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dyslipidemia, Fast heart rate, Suicidal behaviors

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Expert advice FOR Qupiter Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Quetiapine for the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.
  • It is less likely to cause heart problems and movement disorders than other antipsychotics.
  • It may take 4 to 6 weeks to see treatment effects. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Quetiapine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Qupiter 50mg Tablet

Quetiapine

Q. What does Qupiter 50 Tablet do to the brain?
Qupiter 50 Tablet helps to correct chemical imbalances in the brain. It acts on various chemical messengers in the brain like dopamine and serotonin. It prevents the excessive activity of dopamine, helping to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and mania.
Q. Is Qupiter 50 Tablet a sleeping pill?
Qupiter 50 Tablet can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. Qupiter 50 Tablet is approved for the treatment of symptoms of schizophrenia. It prevents as well as treats episodes of mania and depression in bipolar disorder. It is also used with other medicines to treat depression.
Q. How long does Qupiter 50 Tablet take to work?
You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting Qupiter 50 Tablet but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.
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Q. Is Qupiter 50 Tablet good for anxiety?
Qupiter 50 Tablet has not been approved for the treatment of anxiety; however, your doctor may prescribe it for anxiety. Some studies suggest its use in post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and anxiety associated with mood disorders.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet?
Qupiter 50 Tablet can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how Qupiter 50 Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.
Q. Can I stop taking Qupiter 50 Tablet if I am better now?
No, you should not stop taking Qupiter 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, irritability and inability to sleep. If you feel better, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before completely stopping it.
Q. Can Qupiter 50 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Qupiter 50 Tablet. If you feel you are gaining weight, consult your doctor or a nutritionist who will suggest you a diet and some exercise to help you manage your weight.
Q. How should Qupiter 50 Tablet be taken?
Take Qupiter 50 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not split, chew or crush the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not take it with food. It is advised to take this medicine for at least one hour before a meal or at bedtime. Do not take grapefruit while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet as it may affect the working of this medicine.
Q. What does Qupiter 50 Tablet do to the brain?
Qupiter 50 Tablet helps to correct chemical imbalances in the brain. It acts on various chemical messengers in the brain like dopamine and serotonin. It prevents the excessive activity of dopamine, helping to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and mania.
Q. Is Qupiter 50 Tablet a sleeping pill?
Qupiter 50 Tablet can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. Qupiter 50 Tablet is approved for the treatment of symptoms of schizophrenia. It prevents as well as treats episodes of mania and depression in bipolar disorder. It is also used with other medicines to treat depression.
Q. How long does Qupiter 50 Tablet take to work?
You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting Qupiter 50 Tablet but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.
Q. Is Qupiter 50 Tablet good for anxiety?
Qupiter 50 Tablet has not been approved for the treatment of anxiety; however, your doctor may prescribe it for anxiety. Some studies suggest its use in post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and anxiety associated with mood disorders.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet?
Qupiter 50 Tablet can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how Qupiter 50 Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.
Q. Can I stop taking Qupiter 50 Tablet if I am better now?
No, you should not stop taking Qupiter 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, dizziness, irritability and inability to sleep. If you feel better, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before completely stopping it.
Q. Can Qupiter 50 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Qupiter 50 Tablet. If you feel you are gaining weight, consult your doctor or a nutritionist who will suggest you a diet and some exercise to help you manage your weight.
Q. How should Qupiter 50 Tablet be taken?
Take Qupiter 50 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not split, chew or crush the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not take it with food. It is advised to take this medicine for at least one hour before a meal or at bedtime. Do not take grapefruit while taking Qupiter 50 Tablet as it may affect the working of this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 17 July, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)