Uses, Side Effects, Price of Q-Pin SR 50 TabletTablet

Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave) and mania. It is also used to treat bipolar disorders.

Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms. However, discontinue this medicine immediately if you experience Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and altered consciousness or seizures.

Some common side effects of this medicine include decreased hemoglobin levels in the blood, increased triglycerides level in blood, decreased cholesterol level in blood, headache, extrapyramidal symptoms, dry mouth, and withdrawal symptoms. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, so it is better to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may increase your weight but, modifying your lifestyle by having a healthy diet and exercising regularly can reduce this side effect.

USES OF Q-PIN TABLET SR

• Treatment of Schizophrenia
• Treatment of Mania

BENEFITS OF Q-PIN TABLET SR

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

SIDE EFFECTS OF Q-PIN TABLET SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

• Dizziness
• Dryness in mouth
• Sleepiness
• Constipation
• Fatigue
• High blood pressure
• Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
• Dyslipidemia

Caution :

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQs:

Q1. What does Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet do to the brain? Q-Pin SR 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.

Q2. Is Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet a sleeping pill? Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. Q-Pin SR 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.

Q3. How long does Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet take to work? You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting Q-Pin SR 50 Tablet but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.