How do you pronounce quetiapine?
What is quetiapine used for?
Quetiapine tablets and extended-release (long-acting) tablets are used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia (a mental illness that causes disturbed or unusual thinking, loss of interest in life, and strong or inappropriate emotions).
Can I take quetiapine to sleep?
Quetiapine hasn’t been approved by the Food and medicine Administration (FDA) to treat insomnia. However, due to its sedative effects, it’s still sometimes prescribed off-label as a short-term sleep aid.
How addictive is quetiapine?
Quetiapine is an atypical or second-generation antipsychotic agent and has been a subject of a series of case report and suggested to have the potential for misuse or abuse. However, it is not a controlled substance and is not generally considered addictive.