| Active substance |
Quetiapine |
| Also known as |
Seroquel |
| Blood pressure |
May cause orthostatic hypotension |
| Chemical name |
2-(2-(4-dibenzo [b,f] [1,4] thiazepin-11-yl-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)ethanol |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 150 mg to 800 mg daily in divided doses for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Antipsychotic, mood stabilizer, and anxiolytic effects |
| Formula |
C21H25N3O2S |
| Half-life |
Approximately 7 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Rare |
| Lab Test |
Drug screening tests for antipsychotics |
| Main action |
Dopamine and serotonin receptor antagonist |
| Side effects |
Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, increased appetite, dyspepsia, fatigue |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, 15В°C to 30В°C (59В°F to 86В°F) |
| Strength |
300mg |
| Substance class |
Atypical antipsychotic |
| Trade name |
Seroquel |
| Use in sports |
None |
| Water Retention |
Minimal |
| Manufacturer |
Cranialz |
| Packing |
10 tabs/blister |
