It works by changing the activity of certain natural substances in the brain
Children over 12 years (monotherapy, extended-release) Day 1: 50 mg/day orally once daily
However, if your doctor tells you to take it a certain way, take it as directed
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Constipation, drowsiness, upset stomach, tiredness, weight gain, blurred vision, or dry mouth may occur
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Coadministration of quetiapine and phenytoin, a CYP3A4 inducer increased the mean oral clearance of quetiapine by 5-fold
Uses Side effects Before taking Dosage Warnings Interactions FAQ What is quetiapine? Quetiapine is used to treat schizophrenia in
Stomach-related side effects
Quetiapine has dose-dependent clinical efficacy, inspiring Dr
Quetiapine is a medicine used to treat mental health disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
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You can find detailed information about this drug in the official Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)
Efficacy was established in two 8-week monotherapy trials in adult patients with bipolar
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Medication name: Quetiapine ("qwe-TIE-a-peen") Brand name: Seroquel® ("SERR-oh-kwell") Medication type: Atypical antipsychotic (AKA second-generation antipsychotic) Ways to take quetiapine Tablets: 25mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg, and
Day 4: 400 mg/day PO divided q12hr
Dosage forms: TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg; ER TAB: 50 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg schizophrenia [immediate-release form] Dose: 150-750 mg/day PO divided bid-tid; Start: 25 mg PO bid, then incr
With midrange doses (300 mg per day), mood effects are Quetiapine (Oral Route) Quetiapine is used alone or together with other medicines to treat bipolar disorder (depressive and manic episodes) and schizophrenia
Examples include carbamazepine (Tegretol), St
You will usually have a blood test before you start taking quetiapine to see how much sugar you have in your blood
The starting dose is 300 mg once daily and the target dose is 400-800
Healthcare providers also prescribe it off-label (i