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A 32-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: seroquel (quetiapine) overdose?
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Dr. Matthew Smithanswered
Psychiatry 41 years experience
Depends: Very high dose -- "overdose"-- will cause a coma or blood pressure problems or cardiac problems. At lower doses it can make one too sleepy, as a common side effect.
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A 33-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Quetiapine overdose?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Quetiapine OD: Quetiapine Fumarate (Seroquel) is used for short-term treatment of Schizophrenia as well as bipolar depression & mania. Typical symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, rapid heart rate and low blood pressure.
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Can you overdose on 1000mg of Seroquel (quetiapine)?
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Dr. Harinder Gillanswered
Cardiology 40 years experience
Seroquel (quetiapine): The maximum recommended dose is 800 mg in a day.
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