Seroquel
Quetiapine tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It rebalances dopamine and serotonin to stabilise mood and reduce psychosis.
- Category
- Antidepressants
- Active ingredient
- Quetiapine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 25mg · 50mg · 100mg · 200mg · 300mg
This listing uses Seroquel as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Seroquel vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Seroquel details
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia · Bipolar I Disorder · Major Depressive Disorder
- Alternative names
- quetiapine
- Therapeutic class
- Atypical Antipsychotic
- Pharmacological class
- Second-Generation Antipsychotic
- Known off-label uses
- insomnia; generalised anxiety disorder
- Contraindications
- dementia-related psychosis; severe hepatic impairment
- Minor side effects
- somnolence; dry mouth; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- weight gain; increased appetite; constipation
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- AstraZeneca
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Ketoconazole; Phenytoin; Alcohol
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children and adults based on indication.
Serious side effects
neuroleptic malignant syndrome, requires immediate medical attention; tardive dyskinesia, requires immediate medical attention; suicidal ideation, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Quetiapine tablets for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It rebalances dopamine and serotonin to stabilise mood and reduce psychosis.
Mechanism of action
Antagonises central dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2 receptors, rebalancing critical mood and cognitive synaptic pathways.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Potential neonatal extrapyramidal symptoms. Breastfeeding: Consult a clinician.
What you will receive
Seroquel is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Quetiapine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.