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Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab is used for Treatment of schizophrenia; treatment of bipolar disorder (manic episodes and bipolar depression); maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder (as advised by psychiatrist); adjunct treatment in major depressive disorder (in selected patients, as prescribed)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Quetiapine (200mg)

What is Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab used for?

Treatment of schizophrenia; treatment of bipolar disorder (manic episodes and bipolar depression); maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder (as advised by psychiatrist); adjunct treatment in major depressive disorder (in selected patients
as prescribed).

How Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab Works

Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic that modulates neurotransmitters in the brain by antagonizing serotonin (5‑HT2) and dopamine (D2) receptors. Its sustained‑release formulation provides gradual drug release to maintain symptom control with once‑daily dosing.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet (sustained release): take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily, preferably in the evening. Swallow whole with water; do not crush, chew, or split. Can be taken with or without food; follow your doctor’s titration schedule and do not stop abruptly.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps reduce hallucinations and delusions in schizophrenia
Controls manic symptoms in bipolar disorder
Helps improve depressive episodes in bipolar disorder
May stabilize mood and prevent relapse (as prescribed)
Once-daily sustained release for smoother symptom control

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor (use only if benefits outweigh risks; newborn may have withdrawal/extrapyramidal symptoms if used late in pregnancy).

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid (can increase drowsiness, dizziness and impaired coordination).

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Quetiapine (200mg)
Therapeutic class: Antipsychotic
Drug class: Atypical antipsychotic (second-generation antipsychotic)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹185
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep in original pack and out of reach of children.

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab used for?

How Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

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Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab used for?

How Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

Qutiwel SR 200MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer