Drug details

Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate extended-release tablets)

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Seroquel XR (quetiapine) is an oral antipsychotic drug prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder.

The drug is often used to treat Schizophrenia .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• sore throat,
• constipation,
• dry mouth,
• drowsiness,
• weight gain,
• stomach pain or upset,
• tired feeling,
• increased appetite, 
• agitation,
• breast swelling or discharge, or
• missed menstrual periods.

The following drugs are related to Seroquel XR, either as a replacement or used together:

• Abilify (aripiprazole)
• Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil extended-release injection)
• Aristada Initio (aripiprazole lauroxil injectable suspension)
• Saphris (asenapine sublingual tablets)
• Secuado (asenapine transdermal system)
• Wellbutrin XL (bupropion hydrochloride extended-release)
• Caplyta (lumateperone capsules)
• Equetro (carbamazepine xr)
• Vraylar (cariprazine capsules)
• Clozaril (clozapine)
• Versacloz (clozapine oral suspension)
• Spravato (esketamine nasal spray)
• Fanapt (iloperidone tablets)
• Fetzima (levomilnacipran extended-release capsules)
• Geodon (ziprasidone)
• Haldol (haloperidol injection)
• Invega Hafyera (6-month paliperidone palmitate)
• Invega Trinza (paliperidone palmitate extended-release injectable suspension)
• Lithium Carbonate Tablets (lithium carbonate)
• Loxitane (loxapine)
• Lybalvi (olanzapine and samidorphan tablets)
• Moban (molindone hydrochloride tablets)
• Navane (thiothixene hcl)
• Zyprexa (olanzapine)
• Symbyax (olanzapine and fluoxetine)
• Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine extended release injectable suspension)
• Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate)
• Risperdal (risperidone)
• Risperdal Consta (risperidone)
• Rykindo (risperidone)
• Uzedy (risperidone)

The following supplements are related to Seroquel XR, and may be used together with the drug:

• Fish Oil (s.)
• Glycine (s.)
• Lithium (s.)
• Dhea (s.)