Psyquet 100. 200. 300 100mg. 200mg. 300mg FC tablet.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 31 August 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of schizophrenia and manic episodes in bipolar disorder.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: Start at 50 mg for schizophrenia, titrate to 300-450 mg/day; for bipolar, start at 100 mg, titrate to 400-800 mg/day. Elderly: Start at 25 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; safety not demonstrated.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
- CYP450 inducers
- CNS depressants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Severe liver impairment
- Severe renal impairment
- Children under 18
Common side effects
- Somnolence
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Extrapyramidal symptoms
Counselling Points
- Monitor for suicidal thoughts
- Avoid alcohol
- Gradual withdrawal recommended
Serious warnings
- Increased risk of suicide
- QT prolongation
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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