Qutipin 100
Qutipin 100 is a tablet made by Sun Pharma that contains Quetiapine 100 mg. Quetiapine is a antipsychotic: treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and, with other medicines, depression.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Quetiapine | 100 mg |
What it is used for
Treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and, with other medicines, depression.
How it works
An atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and as an add-on for depression.
How to take it
Taken once or twice a day as prescribed; slow-release forms in the evening.
Common side effects
- Drowsiness
- Weight gain
- Dizziness
- Raised sugar and cholesterol
Get medical help straight away if
- High fever with stiff muscles and confusion
- Uncontrolled movements
- Fainting or palpitations
Be careful
Causes drowsiness and dizziness on standing.
Other medicines and interactions
More drowsiness with alcohol and sedatives. Heart rhythm risk with other QT-prolonging medicines. Smoking changes olanzapine levels. Ketoconazole and clarithromycin raise its level.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Often continued in pregnancy when needed, under specialist care. Ask about breastfeeding.
Same ingredients, different strength or form
Common questions
What is Qutipin 100?
Qutipin 100 is a tablet by Sun Pharma containing Quetiapine 100 mg.
What is Qutipin 100 used for?
Treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and, with other medicines, depression.
How should I take Qutipin 100?
Taken once or twice a day as prescribed; slow-release forms in the evening. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of Qutipin 100?
Common side effects include: Drowsiness, weight gain, dizziness, raised sugar and cholesterol. Get medical help straight away for: High fever with stiff muscles and confusion, uncontrolled movements, fainting or palpitations.
Does Qutipin 100 need a prescription?
Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.
Can I take Qutipin 100 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Often continued in pregnancy when needed, under specialist care. Ask about breastfeeding.
What are the substitutes for Qutipin 100?
We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.
Sources and further reading
- Quetiapine: NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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