Seroquel
Seroquel, containing the active ingredient Quetiapine, is primarily used for the management of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is an atypical antipsychotic that helps in rebalancing neurotransmitters in the brain, which can improve mood, concentration, and behavior. Quetiapine is known for its efficacy in reducing hallucinations and improving the quality of life for those with severe mental health conditions. Available in tablet form, Seroquel is a vital part of treatment plans that require consistent management of symptoms. It's important to follow a healthcare provider's guidance on dosage to ensure optimal results. Seroquel is a trusted choice for many seeking stability in their mental health journey.Active substance:
QuetiapinePharmachologic effect:
Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic that affects neurotransmitter receptors in the brain, primarily targeting serotonin and dopamine receptors, to help manage symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.Indications:
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
- Major depressive disorder (as an adjunct therapy)
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to quetiapine or any of the excipients
- Concomitant use with cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Constipation, Weight gain, Increased appetite, Orthostatic hypotension, Elevated cholesterol levels, Elevated triglycerides, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Agranulocytosis, Seizures
Dosing and Administration:
For schizophrenia, the initial dose is 25 mg twice daily, with a gradual increase to a usual effective dose of 300-450 mg per day. For bipolar disorder, the initial dose is 50 mg twice daily, with a gradual increase to a usual effective dose of 400-800 mg per day. Dosage adjustments should be made based on clinical response and tolerability.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F).
Seroquel
in Cyrillic : Сероквель
SUBSTANCE
Quetiapine
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
In Stock
available pack options :
| 100mg x 60 tablets | $57.40 |
