Qutzal
Qutzal Products are primarily used for
Schizophrenia
About Qutzal Products
Qutzal Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Qutzal are Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation, Muscle stiffness, Tremors.
How Qutzal Products work
Haloperidol Decanoate is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Patient Concerns about Qutzal Products
Frequently asked questions about Qutzal Products
Frequently asked questions about Haloperidol Decanoate
Q. What is Qutzal 10mg Tablet used for?
Qutzal 10mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior). Your doctor may also prescribe this medicine for psychotic disorders or severe behavioral issues in children.
Q. Who should not take Qutzal 10mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Qutzal 10mg Tablet if they have Parkinson’s disease, severe drowsiness, coma, are allergic to it, or have a history of severe brain or nerve issues.
Q. Can Qutzal 10mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes, serious side effects of Qutzal 10mg Tablet may include irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation), sudden death (rare, but reported), tardive dyskinesia (uncontrollable movements), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (fever, muscle stiffness, confusion), and other severe reactions. Seek medical help if you notice any of these symptoms.
Q. Is Qutzal 10mg Tablet safe for elderly people with dementia?
No. Qutzal 10mg Tablet is not approved for elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis, as it may increase the risk of death, especially from heart- or infection-related causes.
Q. Can Qutzal 10mg Tablet be used in children?
Qutzal 10mg Tablet may be used in children over 3 years old for certain behavioral problems or Tourette’s disorder, but only if other treatments haven’t worked. Your doctor will strictly determine the dosage based on weight and symptoms.
Q. Can Qutzal 10mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly?
Yes, stopping Qutzal 10mg Tablet suddenly can lead to withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness or abnormal movements. Your doctor will guide you on how to reduce the dose safely.
Q. What should I do in case of a Qutzal 10mg Tablet overdose?
Symptoms of Qutzal 10mg Tablet overdose may include severe drowsiness, muscle stiffness, slowed breathing, or coma. Call emergency medical help immediately if an overdose is suspected.
Products for Qutzal
Qutzal 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹44.1
Qutzal 1.5 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹14.38
Qutzal 5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹27.58
Not Available
Qutzal 0.25 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹11.05
Not Available
Qutzal-LA Injection
ampoule of 1 ml Injection
MRP
₹180.47
Not Available