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Generic Name: Quetiapine
See also: Seroquel XR

What is Seroquel? Seroquel® is the brand name for Quetiapine, which is in a class of medications called atypical antipsychotics. It is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

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Reasons Taken

20 patients in the community are taking or have taken Seroquel.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 6 30%
Mood swings 4 20%
Anxiety 3 15%
Emotional lability 2 10%
Depression 2 10%
Support another treatment 1 5%
General health 1 5%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Seroquel.

  0 mg none 25 mg day 50 mg day 75 mg day 100 mg day 200 mg day 300 mg day 600 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Seroquel or how long patients were taking Seroquel before stopping.

Currently taking Seroquel

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
1
5
2
2

Stopped taking Seroquel

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
0
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Seroquel (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 50% Other: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%


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