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Qufactor Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Qufactor are Dizziness, Sleepiness, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, High blood pressure, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing).
How Qufactor Products work
Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
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Frequently asked questions about Qufactor Products
Frequently asked questions about Quetiapine
Q. What does QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR do to the brain?
QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR a sleeping pill?
QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR take to work?
You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.
Q. Is QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR good for anxiety?
QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR?
QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.
Q. Can I stop taking QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR if I am better now?
No, you should not stop taking QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR. 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR be taken?
Take QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR 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 QUFACTOR 100 MG TABLET SR as it may affect the working of this medicine.
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