Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Information About Adequet Sr 100 Tab
About Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Medicine Brand ADEQUET SR 100 TAB is manufactured by ABBOTT and mainly contents the generic drug Quetiapine.
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Active Ingredients For Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Quetiapine 100 mg
Diseases List For Which Adequet Sr 100 Tab Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder
Other Significations For Adequet Sr 100 Tab
This Medication an antipsychotic agent prescribed for depression and psychoses
Precautions To Be Taken Before Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Phenytoin Dilantin and thioridazine Mellaril markedly decrease the amount of quetiapine that is absorbed from the intestine and thereby reduces its effectiveness Therefore patients taking phenytoin or thioridazine may require higher doses of quetiapine Quetiapine can cause hypotension low blood pressure and therefore increase the blood pressure lowering effects of antihypertensive drugs Quetiapine can increase the sedating effects of other drugs that sedate Such drugs include narcotic pain relievers for example oxycodone and acetaminophen Percocet Roxicet Tylox Endocet barbiturates sedatives such as alprazolam Xanax and clonazepam Klonopin ethanol and blood pressure drugs that can cause orthostatic hypotension such as prazosinMinipress and terazosin Hytrin Quetiapine is eliminated from the body by an enzyme in the liver called cytochrome P450 3A There is a concern that drugs that strongly interfere with the enzyme for example ketoconazole Nizoral itraconazoleSporanox fluconazole Diflucan and erythromycin clarithromycinBiaxin nefazodone Serzone verapamil Calan Isoptin Verelan ordiltiazem Cardizem Tiazac Dilacor may cause elevated and toxic levels of quetiapine
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Pregnancy And Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Can We Take Adequet Sr 100 Tab During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Can We Use Adequet Sr 100 Tab During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Adequet Sr 100 Tab
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity