What is SEROQUEL XR?
• SEROQUEL XR is a prescription medicine used to treat schizophrenia in adults. • SEROQUEL XR is a prescription medicine used to treat bipolar disorder in adults, including: • manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder alone or with lithium or divalproex. • depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder. • long-term treatment of bipolar I disorder with lithium or divalproex. • SEROQUEL XR is a prescription medicine used to treat major depressive disorder as add-on treatment with antidepressant medicines when your doctor determines that one antidepressant alone is not enough to treat your depression. SEROQUEL XR is not approved for patients under 18 years of age. What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking SEROQUEL XR? Before taking SEROQUEL XR, tell your healthcare provider if you have or have had: • diabetes or high blood sugar in you or your family: your healthcare provider should check your blood sugar before you start SEROQUEL XR and also during therapy • hig