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Quetiapine is a serotonin-dopamine receptor blocker which is a kind of atypical anti-psychotic drug (drug for psychosis, psychiatric drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Seroquel • Dopaquel • Kizofrin • Psyquet • Quetoser • Serez • SIZONORM

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Increased appetite
Tremor
Back pain
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Irritability
Fever
Headache
Weight gain
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Low blood pressure on standing
Low blood pressure
Loss of strength
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Akathisia
Blurred vision
Extra saliva
Heart palpitations
Difficulty talking
Rash
Runny nose
Cloudy or blurred vision
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Suicidal thoughts
Low blood pressure
Difficulty swallowing

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