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About DQ Products

Uses of DQ Products

Quetiapine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania.

DQ Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of DQ are Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Constipation, Fatigue, High blood pressure, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dyslipidemia.

How DQ Products work

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

Patient Concerns about DQ Products

Frequently asked questions about DQ Products

Frequently asked questions about Quetiapine

Q. What does DQ 50mg Tablet do to the brain?
DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet a sleeping pill?
DQ 50mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy, but it is not used as a sleeping pill. DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet take to work?
You may start seeing an improvement within a week of starting DQ 50mg Tablet but full benefits may take about 4-6 weeks to appear.
Q. Is DQ 50mg Tablet good for anxiety?
DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet?
DQ 50mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. So, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything dangerous until you know how DQ 50mg Tablet affects you. Do not drink alcohol while taking DQ 50mg Tablet as it may worsen the drowsiness. Avoid getting dehydrated or over-exposure to heat.
Q. Can I stop taking DQ 50mg Tablet if I am better now?
No, you should not stop taking DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet be taken?
Take DQ 50mg 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 DQ 50mg Tablet as it may affect the working of this medicine.

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DQ 50mg Tablet
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DQ 200mg Tablet SR
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DQ 25mg Tablet
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