What are the effects of seroquel (quetiapine)?

Mood and psychosis: Seroquel (quetiapine) is approved for the treatment of bipolar (it is one of the few agents approved to treat depression in bipolar), treatment resistant depression and schizophrenia. At different doses it seems to work well for different conditions. The anti-manic and anti-psychotic effects were expected based on its effects on blocking dopamine. The antidepressant effects may be due to an active metabolite.

Seroquel (quetiapine): U calm down, fall asleep, and wake up hungry, depending on the dose.