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Is it ok to break seroquel (quetiapine) x-ray pills in half?
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No: This is an extended release (xr) pill, so it should not be broken in half because a large amount of seroquel (quetiapine) is likely to be released into you body all at once.
Answered 10/23/2013
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Seroquel-XR: Extended release or long acting medications should not be crushed or broken.
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