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Does serequel cause weight gain?
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Yes.: Seroquel (quetiapine) is known to cause weight gain. Most patients may be on other mood stabilizers like valproic acid which can also cause weight gain.
Answered 5/16/2013
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Serequel&wt gain: Yes it can, some patients gain a little weight, other report significant weight gain, and some none at all.About 6% of people have reported slight to high weight gain.
Answered 9/13/2012
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Seroquel (quetiapine): This is dose-dependent & more so with increased sedation, especially the regular release seroquel, (quetiapine) slightly less so with the extended release form.
Answered 12/9/2013
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