What kind of drug is Seroquel?
Seroquel (quetiapine fumarate) is an efficient antipsychotic medicine that you can use to treat schizophrenia. This mental condition is characterized by such symptoms as delusions, disrupted thinking, loss of contact with reality, and hallucinations. Your doctor may also prescribe Seroquel to treat manic and depressive episodes caused by bipolar disorder. Always follow the recommendations of your health care provider to make sure you get all the benefits of Seroquel. How does Seroquel work? Seroquel is believed to work by reducing the activity of two chemicals in the brain – dopamine and serotonin. That way it can correct mental problems and symptoms associated with them. There may be other ways Seroquel works for you. Seroquel’s mechanism of action makes it impossible to use in older adults with Alzheimer’s disease, as there is a risk of developing pneumonia or heart failure as a result. Seroquel dosage and treatmentYou will be started on a lower dose of Seroquel at first to see how y
