Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Quetiapine
Drug Class
Neuro
Chemical Class
Dibenzothiazepine
ATC Code
N05AH04
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Qutyl?
schizophrenia
used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old
manic episodes
treat manic episodes in children at least 10 years old with bipolar disorder
bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in children and teenagers
How It Works
Chemical Class
Dibenzothiazepine
It belongs to Dibenzothiazepine. It belongs to Psychotherapeutic Drugs and Antipsychotic Agent pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Quetiapine is 383.50.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
25 mg — 12 hourly
Initially.Then 50 mg BID on day 2, 100 mg BID on day 3 then adjust to a usual range of 300-450 mg/day.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take quetiapine as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. You may take quetiapine with or without food, bu
3
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
You should not use quetiapine if you are allergic to it
People with depression or mental illness may have thoughts about suicide
Some young people may have increased suicidal thoughts when first starting a medicine to treat depression
Stay alert to changes in your mood or symptoms
Your family or caregivers should also watch for sudden changes in your behavior
Important Warnings
Renal or hepatic impairment, history of cardio-vascular or cerebrovascular disease, hypotension, epilepsy, elderly, patients at risk of aspiration pneumonia, treatment of depression in patients under 25 years (increased risk of suicide)
Side Effects
Astheniadysarthriadyspneaelevated plasma-cholesterol and plasma-triglyceride concentrationsincreased appetiteirritabilityperipheral oedemasleep disordershyponatraemiahypothyroidismrestless legs syndromerhinitissuicidal behaviour (particularly on initiation)toxic epidermal necrolysis. Rare: Angioedemahepatitis
Drug Interactions
CNS depressants
drug prolonging QT intervals
phenytoin
carbamazepine barbiturates
thioridazine
rifampicin
erythromycin
ketoconazole.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Storage
Tab Store Between 20°C-25°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 595.7
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 59.57 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 380
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 595.7
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Quetiapine, and what they are not.You pay Rs 54 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Qutia
200Mg
Rs 541.6Rs 54.16/unit
Lowest price per unitBelow approved ceilingGLITZ PHARMA
Qusel
200Mg
Rs 641.6Rs 64.16/unit
Below approved ceilingHILTON PHARMA
Qusel Xr
200Mg
Rs 706.8Rs 70.68/unit
Below approved ceilingHILTON PHARMA
Quitin
200mg
Rs 2,006.79 ceiling
WERRICK PHARMACEUTICALS
Evokalm
200mg
Rs 802.48 ceiling
Qutapin
200mg
Rs 1,109.65 ceiling
The Schazoo Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
Tiapin
200mg
Rs 1,745.1 ceiling
Nuquti
200mg
Rs 2,349.12 ceiling
NEUTRO PHARMA (PVT) LTD.
Prequel
200mg
Rs 3,062.62 ceiling
No DRAP alertsGenetics Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Quit
200mg
Rs 1,846.59 ceiling
No DRAP alertsNAVEGAL LABORATORIES
Qualey
200mg
Rs 2,863.4 ceiling
BIO LABS (PVT) LTD.
ZOPH
200mg
Rs 1,087.86 ceiling
No DRAP alertsAGP Limited
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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