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QUETIAPINE (kwe TYE a peen) treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Used for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Seroquel (quetiapine) is a prescription drug used to treat schizophrenia and certain types of bipolar disorder
Seroquel (quetiapine) is a brand-name drug prescribed for schizophrenia and certain types of bipolar disorder in adults and some children
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, not approved by the FDA for the treatment of a particular condition) to treat anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
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Seroquel XR extended release is used in combination with antidepressant medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults
Doses greater than 800 mg/d have not been studied
10–17yrs: 25mg twice daily on day 1, then 50mg twice daily on day 2, then 100mg twice daily on day 3, then 150mg twice daily on day 4, then 200mg twice daily on Authored by Dr
Since then, sales of antipsychotic medicine have grown dramatically, as have the various Seroquel uses
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(2) In a 6-week, placebo-controlled trial (n=286) involving titration of SEROQUEL in high (up to 750 mg/day on a tid schedule) and low (up to 250 mg/day on a tid schedule) doses, only the high dose SEROQUEL group Dosage for schizophrenia
Constipation, drowsiness, upset stomach, tiredness, weight gain, blurred vision, or dry mouth may occur
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by 50-100 mg/day prn; Max: 600 mg/day; Info: for monotherapy or lithium or valproate adjunct; D/C if ANC <1000; consider D/C if Seroquel (generic name: quetiapine fumarate) is an anti-psychotic primarily used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia in people over 13 years of age, bipolar disorder in adults, and manic episodes in children between 10 and 17
Once-daily doses are best taken at bedtime to help limit daytime drowsiness
Constipation, drowsiness, upset stomach, tiredness, weight gain, blurred vision, or dry mouth may occur
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