Description

Description

Pequit XR (300 mg) 30 Tablets contains quetiapine 300 mg in an extended-release tablet formulation. The product is manufactured by Genetics Pharmaceuticals and supplied in a pack of 30 tablets. The extended-release formulation is designed to release the active ingredient gradually.

Ingredients

Each tablet contains:

• Quetiapine – 300 mg (as quetiapine fumarate)

Other inactive ingredients may be included to maintain the tablet’s structure and extended-release properties.

Dosage Form

Dosage form: Extended-release tablet
Strength: 300 mg
Pack size: 30 tablets
Route: Oral

Uses

Pequit XR contains quetiapine, which belongs to the atypical antipsychotic class. It is used according to individual treatment requirements for conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The appropriate use and dosage depend on the individual’s circumstances and product instructions.

How to Use

Take Pequit XR exactly as directed for your use. The extended-release tablet may generally be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or split the tablet, as this may affect its extended-release properties. Do not suddenly stop regular use without appropriate professional guidance.

Side Effects

Possible side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, increased appetite, and weight gain. Some people may also experience changes in blood pressure or blood glucose levels. Seek prompt medical attention for severe allergic reactions, fainting, unusual muscle movements, severe confusion, or other serious symptoms.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, discuss the suitability of Pequit XR with a qualified professional before use. The use of quetiapine during these periods should be considered according to individual circumstances.

Storage Instructions

Store Pequit XR in its original packaging at room temperature, away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep the tablets out of reach of children. Do not use the product after the expiry date printed on the packaging.

FAQs

Q: What is the active ingredient in Pequit XR 300 mg?
A: Each tablet contains quetiapine 300 mg.

Q: How many tablets are in the pack?
A: The pack contains 30 extended-release tablets.

Q: What does XR mean?
A: XR means extended release, indicating that the tablet is formulated to release its active ingredient gradually.

Q: Can Pequit XR be crushed or chewed?
A: No. Extended-release tablets should generally be swallowed whole.

Q: Can it be taken with food?
A: It may generally be taken with or without food, according to the product instructions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Follow the dosing instructions provided with the product. Do not take two doses together to compensate for a missed dose.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.