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Day 4: Twice daily dosing totaling 300 mg
The following schedule is recommended when starting the medication: Dosing Schedule
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50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg) Seroquel is
Seroquel (quetiapine) is a prescription drug used to treat schizophrenia and certain types of bipolar disorder
SEROQUEL 200 MG 30 TB
Quetiapine is used alone or together with other medicines to treat bipolar disorder (depressive and manic episodes) and schizophrenia
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The film coating for all SEROQUEL XR tablets contain hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400 and titanium dioxide
Potential serious weight loss or weight gain
Children over 12 years (monotherapy, extended-release) Day 1: 50 mg/day orally once daily
These common side effects of quetiapine may happen in more than 1 in 10 people
Seroquel comes in the following strengths: 25 milligrams (mg), 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, and 400 mg
Most patients respond to 400-800 mg/day
Quetiapine is available both as extended-release (once-daily dosing) or immediate-release (twice-daily dosing)
25 mg by mouth twice daily
SEROQUEL was superior to placebo when added to lithium or divalproex alone in the reduction of YMRS total score
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Inactive ingredients are povidone, dibasic dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch Tablets: 25 milligrams (mg), 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg
Quetiapine is found in low levels (less than 1% of the parent’s dose) in breast milk
Ease of Use
Seroquel has no habit-forming potential, but it is not recommended that you discontinue use of the drug before talking with your doctor, as withdrawal symptoms can occur
Never stop taking your medication without talking to your doctor first; your doctor may advise gradually tapering your dose over a period of a few months