Quetiapine
- Generic Name
- Quetiapine
- Brand Names
- Seroquel
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C21H25N3O2S
- CAS Number
- 111974-69-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- BGL0JSY5SI
- Background
Initially approved by the FDA in 1997, quetiapine is a second-generation atypical antipsychotic used in schizophrenia, major depression, and bipolar disorder. Quetiapine demonstrates a high level of therapeutic efficacy and low risk of adverse effects during long-term treatment. It is well-tolerated and a suitable option for some patients with high sensitivi...
- Indication
Quetiapine is used in the symptomatic treatment of schizophrenia. In addition, it may be used for the management of acute manic or mixed episodes in patients with bipolar I disorder, as a monotherapy or combined with other drugs. It may be used to manage depressive episodes in bipolar disorder. In addition to the above indications, quetiapine is used in comb...
- Associated Conditions
- Bipolar 1 Disorder, Depressive Episodes, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Mixed manic depressive episode, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Acute Manic episode
- Associated Therapies
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