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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bipolar depression, mania and schizophrenia. It contains Quetiapine, which rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour. It may cause common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, and abnormal muscle movements. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

QUETIAPINE-200Mg

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Hansh Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bipolar depression, mania and schizophrenia. Bipolar disorder is characterised by manic episodes of excitement or euphoria and depression. Schizophrenia is characterised by symptoms of hallucinations.

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's contains ‘quetiapine’, an antipsychotic drug, which works by affecting chemicals in the brain such as dopamine and serotonin. Thereby, it improves thinking, mood and behaviour.

Common side effects of Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's are dizziness, drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, abnormal muscle movements, a change in cholesterol levels, weight gain, and a decrease in haemoglobin. Consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop suicidal thoughts or if your depression worsens after taking Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bipolar depression, mania, and schizophrenia. The detailed uses of Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Bipolar Disorder Management: Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is commonly used to treat the manic and depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder, helping to stabilise mood and reduce the frequency of mood swings.
  • Schizophrenia Treatment: Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is effective in managing symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganised thinking, enabling patients to function better in daily life.
  • Generalised Anxiety Disorder: Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's may be prescribed to address symptoms of generalised anxiety disorder, providing relief from excessive worry and tension in patients.
  • Adjunctive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder: In some cases, Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is used as an add-on treatment for individuals who are not adequately responding to traditional antidepressants, helping to alleviate depressive symptoms.
  • Insomnia Management: Due to its sedative properties, Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's can sometimes be used off-label to treat insomnia, helping patients achieve better sleep quality and duration.

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Directions for Use

  • Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food.
  • It is usually taken 1-3 times a day at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's contains Quetiapine, an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders.
  • It works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps prevent excessive dopamine activity.
  • Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's helps improve mood, thinking, and social behaviour.
  • It helps reduce symptoms such as hallucinations, mood swings, and disorganised thinking.
  • Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's helps stabilise mood, enhance concentration, and promote emotional well-being in affected individuals.

How Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's Works

Quomin SR 200 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. Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's also affects other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, and its beneficial effects may also be related to this. Altogether, Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, fainting, drowsiness or a fast heartbeat. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to quetiapine or any ingredients present in it.
  • Before taking Quomin SR 200 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.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do not abruptly stop taking the medication, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms, especially suicidal thoughts in young adults.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid intense exercise as it is harder for the body to cool down when it gets very hot. So, drink plenty of fluids and avoid going out in hot weather.
  • Do not take alcohol as it increases drowsiness and also worsens the disease condition.
  • Eat healthily and keep a check on your weight regularly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol may worsen the condition and increase the risk of side effects while using Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is a category C medicine. It should be used in pregnant women only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's should not be given to breastfeeding mothers unless prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate heavy machinery when you take Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Children

Unsafe

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.

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Heart

Caution

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's should be avoided in geriatric patients, as it can cause adverse effects like stroke, falls, or death in some patients.

FAQs

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bipolar depression, mania‚ and schizophrenia.

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's contains quetiapine, which works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. By inhibiting the synthesis of the dopamine hormone, there will be a decrease in the occurrence of symptoms in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar depression. Quomin SR 200 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, Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's increases blood pressure. So, it is advisable to monitor your blood pressure while taking Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's frequently.

Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and may increase the risk of falls. So, stand up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.

Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Quomin SR 200 Tablet 10's as it causes drowsiness.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

#17-1-391/T/199/1, Datta Sai Nilayam, Saraswathinagar, Saidabad, Hyderabad-500059, Telangana, India.
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