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Quitin 25 mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

QUETIAPINE-25MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Quitin 25 mg Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Quitin 25 mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Quitin 25 mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - QUETIAPINE-25MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Bipolar depression, mania, schizophrenia

Medicinal Benefits

Quitin 25 mg Tablet contains ‘quetiapine’ that belongs to the class of antipsychotics. It works by blocking the dopamine receptors preventing the excessive activity of dopamine. Dopamine is a ‘feel-good hormone’ that promotes happiness, excitement and pleasure. It alters brain function, improving mood, thinking ability and social behaviour. It reduces the development of symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other mood disorders. Quitin 25 mg Tablet  also has effects on other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, and its beneficial effects may also be related to this. Altogether  Quitin 25 mg Tablet  rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

FAQs

The substitutes of Quitin 25 mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - QUETIAPINE-25MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Quitin 25 mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Quitin 25 mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Quitin 25 mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Quitin 25 mg Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Quitin 25 mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Quitin 25 mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Quitin 25 mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Quitin 25 mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Quitin 25 mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Quitin 25 mg Tablet contains 'quetiapine' that 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. Quitin 25 mg Tablet  also has effects on other neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin, and its beneficial effects may also be related to this. Altogether Quitin 25 mg Tablet  rebalances dopamine and serotonin to improve thinking, mood and behaviour.

Quitin 25 mg Tablet increases blood pressure. So, it is advisable to monitor your blood pressure while taking Quitin 25 mg Tablet frequently.

Quitin 25 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and may increase the risk of falls. So, stand up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.

Quitin 25 mg Tablet should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Quitin 25 mg Tablet as it causes drowsiness.

The long-term use of Quitin 25 mg Tablet may cause potential side effects such as tardive dyskinesia (uncontrolled movements of arms and legs), increased blood sugar, vision impairment, and weight gain. However, if the benefits outweigh the risks, your doctor prescribes Quitin 25 mg Tablet for a prolonged period.

Quitin 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under the age of 18 years. In children, it may cause potential side effects such as swelling of breasts in boys and girls, irregular periods and weight gain.

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