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Please describe the medication: seroquel (quetiapine)?
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Seroquel (quetiapine): Atypical neuroleptic commonly used in the treatment of psychosis and mood disorders.
Answered 5/14/2016
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Antipsychotic: Seroquel (quetiapine) is a second generation antipsychotic. It is an approved medication treatment for scizophrenia, acute manic bipolar episodes, bipolar depressive episodes. It also comes in an extended release form (seroquel xr). Adverse effects include, but are not limited to, significant weight gain and adverse metabolic effects sugar/fat regulation.
Answered 8/27/2020
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Quetiapine: lt is a third generation antipsychotic used to treat psychoses & as adjunct tx for mood disorders. Can have sedative effects.
Answered 4/2/2015
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Is it normal for seroquel (quetiapine) to become less effective over time for sleep? Should I increase the dose or try a different medication. I'm taking 300 now.
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