Constipation, drowsiness, upset stomach, tiredness, weight gain, blurred vision, or dry mouth may occur
swelling of the face, arms, hands, feet, or lower legs
How does this medication work? What will it do for me? Quetiapine belongs to a class of
Quetiapine oral tablet is a prescription drug used to treat bipolar disorder
Bipolar
C ommunity Huddle
Seroquel is a brand (trade) name for quetiapine which may be used to calm and help diminish psychotic thoughts
APO-Quetiapine XR 50 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg and 400 mg are modified release tablets which are pink (50 mg), yellow (200 mg), light yellow (300 mg) or white (400 mg) in colour
Find out how quetiapine treats mental health conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and how to take it
The apparent volume of distribution of this drug is about 10±4 L/kg
trouble with breathing, speaking, or swallowing
In some people, the drug can cause hyperprolactinemia (increased prolactin level)
It is also known by the trade names Atrolak, Biquelle, Seroquel, Tenprolide and Zaluron
With midrange doses (300 mg per day), mood effects are Immediate release
Further dosage adjustments, up to 800 mg/day by day 6, should be in increments ≤200 mg/day
Generic quetiapine is is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower
5%) in geriatric patients with dementia-related psychosis † [off-label] receiving atypical antipsychotic agents (e
Quetiapine has dose-dependent clinical efficacy, inspiring Dr
Since then, sales of antipsychotic medicine have grown dramatically, as have the various Seroquel uses
However, if your doctor tells you to take it a certain way, take it as directed
Quetiapine (Seroquel, Seroquel XR) is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to improve the symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
Quetiapine Sandoz tablets are a type of antipsychotic medicine that contains the active ingredient quetiapine fumarate
There are things you can do to help cope with them: Feeling sleepy during the day
Most patients respond to 400-800 mg/day