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 sensitivity to other drugs, such as Clozapine and Olanzapine.
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 combination with antidepressant drugs for the treatment of major depression.
Some off-label uses for this drug include the management of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and psychosis associated with Parkinson's disease.
CT Clinical Research, Cromwell, Connecticut, United States
Institute of Living, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Gulf Coast Clinical Research Center, Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Centrum Badan Klinicznych PI House sp z o o, Gdansk, Poland
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
SW Biomedical Research LLC, Tucson, Arizona, United States
CHINA, Shanghai, Minhang, China
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, Houston, Texas, United States
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ, Tucson, Arizona, United States
South Texas Health Care System, San Antonio, TX, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Ruschel Medicina e Pesquisa Clínica Ltda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
C J S Carvalho & Carvalho LTDA (Viver - Centro De Desospitalizacao Humana), Sao Paulo, Brazil
BR Trials, Sao Paulo, Brazil
UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Movement Disorders Center of Arizona, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Tucson Neuroscience Research, Tucson, Arizona, United States
Galiz Research, Hialeah, Florida, United States
Spitalul Clinic de Psihiatrie "Prof. Dr. Alexandru Obregia", Sectia Psihiatrie XII, Bucuresti, Romania
Saint Petersburg State Budgetary Institution of Healthcare "Psychoneurological Dispensay No 1", Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
State Budgetary Institution of Healthcare of Stavropol territory "Regional Specialization Psychiatry Hospital # 2", Stavropol, Russian Federation
Collaborative Neurosciences Network, LLC, Long Beach, California, United States
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