Please describe the medication: seroquel (quetiapine)?

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Which medication can cut appetite? I'm on seroquel (quetiapine) no other medicine makes me sleep i was tortured when i was a kid so hard for me to sleep without it

Answer 1

Seroquel (quetiapine): Atypical neuroleptic commonly used in the treatment of psychosis and mood disorders.

Answer 2

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.

Answer 3

Quetiapine: lt is a third generation antipsychotic used to treat psychoses & as adjunct tx for mood disorders. Can have sedative effects.

Answer 4

Quetiapine: Also called seroquel, (quetiapine) is a third generation antipsychotic used to treat psychoses & as adjunct tx for mood disorders. Can have sedative effects.

Answer 5

Seroquel (quetiapine): Quetiapine (brand seroquel) is classified as an atypical antipsychotic medication. It is fda approved to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and as an adjunct with antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder. Serious side effects include tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and metabolic syndrome with weight gain, risk of diabetes and elevated triglycerides.

Answer 6

Seroquel (quetiapine) OD: Seroquel (quetiapine) has a wide range of doses from as little as 25mg to over 1000mg that can be used safely. Some people are very sensitive and may od on doses that others need. It is a very potent sedating and anticholinergic med, & excess use may result in dry mouth, constipation, and irregular heart beats. Some people get very hungry and gain wt. All meds in class get blood sugars and lipids tests.

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