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| | MedlinePlus Drug Information: Quetiapine (Systemic) |
| | Quetiapine may make it more difficult for your body to cool down. | | | Some examples of CNS depressants are antihistamines or medicine for hay fever, other allergies, or colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, or sleeping medicine; prescription pain medicine or narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants; or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics. | | | Children—Studies on this medicine have been done only in adult patients, and there is no specific information comparing use of quetiapine in children with use in other age groups. |
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| | Also, changes in the lenses of the eyes have been observed in patients during long-term quetiapine therapy, although a causal relationship to quetiapine has not been established | | | This decrease was apparent early in treatment with quetiapine, and no further changes occurred during continued therapy | | | Note: Changes in the lenses of the eyes have been observed in patients during long-term quetiapine therapy and cataracts have developed in dogs during chronic quetiapine dosing |
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| | Seroquel |
| | Quetiapine (‘Seroquel’) is an atypical antipsychotic which is clinically effective in the treatment of schizophrenia while associated with an incidence of EPS no greater than placebo across the full... | | | Switching to quetiapine improves drug tolerability in patients with schizophrenia with intolerance or inadequate response to previous therapy | | | This trial examines the clinical benefit of quetiapine in patients with schizophrenia... |
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| | Focus on Quetiapine - a novel antipsychotic manufactured by Zeneca |
| | Similar efficacy studies demonstrate that quetiapine is as effective as or superior to chlorpromazine (Peuskens and Link, 1997,; also Small et al,1 Borison and Arvanitis997, Borison et al 1996, Arvanitis and Miller, 1997). | | | Clozapine restores PPI in APO-treated rats and this ability tends to correlate (Rs = 0.991) with the clinical potency of antipsychotics. |
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| | The suggestion that quetiapine may be more effective than chlorpromazine gains further support from the analysis of treatment response in the two groups. | | | With regard to efficacy, quetiapine appears as effective as the older antipsychotics haloperidol and chlorpromazine in treating schizophrenia. | | | The CGI is an indicator of the patient's overall psychiatric state and is thus a useful guide to the value of an antipsychotic drug in improving overall psychopathology. |
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| | Quetiapine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This may be responsible for the sedative effect of the drug. | | | Studies conducted on beagles have resulted in the formation of cataracts -- while there are reports of cataracts occurring in humans, controlled studies including thousands of patients have not demonstrated a clear casual association between this side effect and quetiapine therapy. | | | It is used "off-label" to treat other disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, hallucinations in Parkinson's disease patients using Requip, and as a sedative for those with sleep disorders. |
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| | ICI Pakistan Limited - Our Products - Seroquel |
| | Quetiapine is active in tests for antipsychotic activity, such as conditioned avoidance. | | | Close medical supervision and monitoring should be continued until the patient recovers. | | | Clinical trials have demonstrated that Seroquel is effective when given twice a day. |
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| | NAMI About Medication |
| | • Quetiapine treatment must be monitored by a healthcare provider. | | | Talk with your health care provider if you are concerned or have questions. | | | Tell your doctor if you begin or stop taking fluoxetine or fluvoxamine therapy. |
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| | Clinical Trial: Quetiapine Treatment for Symptoms Associated With Borderline Personality Disorder |
| | Patients who are currently receiving quetiapine therapy may not undergo a washout period and then restart quetiapine in the study. | | | The objective of this study is to quantitatively examine the efficacy of Seroquel (active ingredient quetiapine fumarate) in subjects with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). | | | The primary investigator will be responsible for making this judgment based on the above. |
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| | Alzheimer's Issues - Alzheimer's Drugs Raise Death Risk |
| | Schneider and his colleagues studied the results of 15 trials, nine of them unpublished, which compared outcomes in dementia patients treated with one of four antipsychotic drugs -- aripiprazole (Abilify), olanzapine (Zyprexa), quetiapine (Seroquel) and risperidone (Risperdal) -- to outcomes in patients given a placebo. |
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| | Quetiapine |
| | Therefore, people should consistently take quetiapine with a meal to enhance drug actions and to avoid potential problems. | | | Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications. | | | Quetiapine is used to treat symptoms associated with psychiatric disorders, such as delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and speech, and bizarre behavior. |
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| | Olanzepine and Quetiapine |
| | (2000) found that quetiapine was well tolerated and effective in an open trial in 10 adolescents with psychosis. | | | Six of eight patients with autism or PDD responded clinically to olanzepine, with improvements in several behavioral areas, including socialization, in an open trial (Potenza et al. | | | Cataracts have been reported occasionally in patients treated with quetiapine, so ophthalmoscopy is recommended at six-month intervals with quetiapine treatment (Findling et al 1998). |
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| | News - Quetiapine Monotherapy Controls Bipolar II Depression: Presented at ECNP |
| | To determine the efficacy and tolerability of quetiapine monotherapy in patients with bipolar II depression, Dr. Suppes and colleagues conducted a subgroup analysis of a trial that evaluated the drug in patient with bipolar I and bipolar II depression. | | | AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- October 26, 2005 -- Patients with bipolar II depression get sufficient relief from quetiapine (Seroquel) that no further antidepressant is required, according to findings presented here at the 18 | | | Of the 181 patients with bipolar II disorder, 108 (60%) completed the study. |
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| | Quetiapine - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest |
| | Your health care provider may suggest that you have your eyes examined prior to starting quetiapine, and every 6 months thereafter. | | | Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines. | | | Quetiapine can help you to keep in touch with reality, stabilize the mood, and reduce your mental problems. |
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| | Ones occurring 1% more often with quetiapine were: headache, asthenia, back pain, fever, rash, and ear pain. | | | Quetiapine Fewer Sexual Side-Effects than Risperidone: In a open label but random assignment study of 49 patients with schizophrenia treated for six week with quetiapine 200-1200 mg/day or risperidone 1-6 mg/day, found four of 25 quetiapine-treated patients (16%) and 12 of 24 risperidone-treated patients (50%) reported sexual dysfunction. | | | Relationship between initial quetiapine dose and effectiveness as reflected in subsequent mental health service use among patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. |
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| | Erowid Quetiapine (Seroquel) Vault |
| | Join Erowid and help change the way the world thinks about Psychoactives. | | | Quetiapine is a novel antipsychotic used to treat symptoms of psychoses including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and acute manic episodes. |
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| | Quetiapine fumarate examined as monotherapy for acute mania |
| | "These results and other emerging data affirm the progress and focus of several of our clinical trial programs, in which we have examined the ability of quetiapine fumarate to control acute manic episodes in patients with bipolar disorder," said Jamie Mullen, MD, Senior Director of Clinical Research, AstraZeneca. | | | As with other antipsychotics, therapy with quetiapine fumarate should be used cautiously in patients with a history of seizures or with conditions that can potentially lower the seizure threshold. | | | The safety and effectiveness of quetiapine fumarate in pediatric patients have not been established. |
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| | EFESN: Quetiapine Provides Cognitive Benefits for First Episode Schizophrenia Patients |
| | Professor Kopala has examined for the first time the effect of quetiapine on these pre-existing EPS in antipsychotic-naïve subjects among her study participants. | | | The basal ganglia have also been identified as important mediators of the movement (extrapyramidal symptoms or EPS) that is frequently observed among treatment-naive schizophrenia patients. | | | "This is preliminary data, but it does suggest that unlike typical antipsychotics, which cause motor and cognitive impairment, quetiapine may be one of the safest atypical agent treatment options in vulnerable patient groups such as those at first episode of their illness," Professor Lili Kopala concluded. |
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| | RemedyFind: patient ratings of Seroquel for Depression |
| | Information on this site is provided for informational purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professionals. | | | Seroquel (Quetiapine) is one of the “atypical antipsychotic” medications (approved in 1993 by the U.S. Atypical antipsychotics are used to treat psychotic conditions (severe mental disorders characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, and emotions) such as schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, and have also been found to be helpful for individuals with treatment resistant unipolar depression. | | | Efficacy of quetiapine and risperidone against depressive symptoms in outpatients with psychosis |
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| | Quetiapine Fumarate |
| | Do not drive or engage in hazardous work until you determine how the medicine affects you. | | | Consult your doctor for specific advice if you are taking phenytoin, ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole, erythromycin, antihypertensives, antiparkinsonism drugs, central nervous system depressants, or any other prescription or over-the-counter drug. | | | Discuss with your doctor the relative risks and benefits of using this drug while pregnant. |
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| | Clinical Trial: Quetiapine Vs Haloperidol Decanoate for the Long Term Treatment of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective ... |
| | The purpose of this research study is to determine whether a new drug for schizophrenia is better for the maintenance treatment than a standard drugs currently prescribed. | | | The new medication is called quetiapine and it will be compared with a standard medication called haloperidol decanoate. | | | The study will determine if quetiapine causes fewer problems than haloperidol with side effects such as stiffness and restlessness and whether it costs the VA more or less to treat patients with quetiapine. |
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| | Clinical depression - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Antipsychotics such as risperidone (Risperdal), olanzapine (Zyprexa), and Quetiapine (Seroquel) are prescribed as mood stabilizers and are also effective in treating anxiety. | | | Therefore, this drug can be used in place of an antianxiety agent such as clonazepam (Klonopin, Rivotril). | | | Antipsychotics (typical or atypical) may be also prescribed in an attempt to augment an antidepressant, to make antidepressant blood concentration higher, or to relieve psychotic or paranoid symptoms often accompanying clinical depression. |
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| | Seroquel (quetiapine) - antipsychotic medication treatment for schizophrenia, acute psychosis |
| | Seroquel (quetiapine) - antipsychotic medication treatment for schizophrenia, acute psychosis | | | Seroquel (quetiapine) is a novel, atypical antipsychotic medication indicated for the treatment of acute and chronic psychosis including schizophrenia, and for the treatment of acute manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. | | | Illnesses that affect the brain, such as schizophrenia, may be due to certain chemicals in the brain being out of balance. |
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| | Quetiapine (Seroquel) |
| | Quetiapine is usually prescribed to help treat conditions such as psychosis and schizophrenia; it has also been used in the treatment of acute manic episodes in Bipolar Disorder (described in the section on mood disorders). | | | Alcohol should be avoided: Quetiapine (Seroquel) may cause drowsiness, and drinking alcohol in conjunction with the medication may exacerbate this effect. | | | Many people taking Quetiapine (Seroquel) experience none of these side effects. |
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| | Seroquel Side Effects, and Drug Interactions - Quetiapine Fumarate - RxList Monographs |
| | SEROQUEL may antagonize the effects of levodopa and dopamine agonists. | | | Increased doses of SEROQUEL may be required to maintain control of symptoms of schizophrenia in patients receiving quetiapine and phenytoin, or other hepatic enzyme inducers (e.g., carbamazepine, barbiturates, rifampin, glucocorticoids). | | | Dosage adjustment for quetiapine is not required when it is given with cimetidine. |
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| | Disposition of quetiapine in biological specimens from postmortem cases |
| | Quetiapine is a new atypical antipsychotic that was approved in 1997 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of schizophrenia. | | | These data may provide a basis for establishing levels associated with quetiapine toxicity as well as therapeutic concentrations in postmortem specimens. | | | This study reports the detection of quetiapine in 13 postmortem cases. |
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| | MedWatch - Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate) medication errors |
| | While coadministration of these medications is not specifically contraindicated, concurrent usage has not been studied. | | | AstraZeneca has received reports of medication errors involving confusion between its atypical antipsychotic SEROQUEL (quetiapine fumarate), indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia, and Serzone (nefazodone hydrochloride), a product of Bristol-Myers Squibb, indicated for the treatment of depression. | | | Although both medications have short half-lives (6 hours for quetiapine, 4 hours for nefazodone and its major active metabolite), an abrupt accidental switch may result in a brief period where the medications may interact. |
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