Rebecca Riley was on an antipsychotic called quetiapine, the anticonvulsant valproate, and clonidine, which was being given as a sedative. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The "hysterical" woman said she had taken quetiapine, which is used to treat schizophrenia, and admitted this had been given to her by Dr Osborne, then a trainee doctor. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Philadelphia, PA, March 26, 2009 - Antipsychotic drugs, such as quetiapine (Seroquel) are commonly used to treat psychotic disorders like schizophrenia, but also bipolar disorder and even behavioral problems related to dementia. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Atypical antipsychotic drugs such as quetiapine were thought to reduce the risk of tardive dyskinesia compared with older schizophrenia drugs such as chlorpromazine (Thorazine). ❋ Unknown (2009)
The Medical Examiner's office found Leiby ingested cyclobenizaprine (muscle relaxant), quetiapine (antipsychotic), hydrocodone (pain medication), and acetaminophen (Tylenol). ❋ Sean Gardiner (2011)
"At this point, there is agreement within CDER that an interaction between quetiapine Seroquel and methadone that confers unreasonable risks to patients is exceedingly unlikely and, therefore, no further action is indicated regarding the labeling for these products or for related communication initiatives," she writes in a letter. ❋ Martha Rosenberg (2011)
It was caused by intoxication from the combined effects of cyclobenzaprine, a muscle relaxant; quetiapine, an antipsychotic; and the pain medications hydrocodone and acetaminophen, followed by smothering. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Olanzapine, quetiapine and risperidone adversely effected plasma lipids, while there were no changes in these parameters with aripiprazole or in the untreated controls. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Treatment with aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone for 12 weeks resulted in weight gain ranging between 8.5 kg with olanzapine (n = 45) and 4.4 kg with aripiprazole (n = 41). ❋ Unknown (2009)
More than 17,500 patients claim the company withheld information showing that schizophrenia drug quetiapine (tradename Seroquel) can cause diabetes. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The use of the antipsychotic Zyprexa (olanzapine) and Seroquel (quetiapine) were associated with significant elevations in total cholesterol, triglycerides, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and the ratio of triglycerides to high density lipoprotein cholesterol. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Here is the opening of another email in that quetiapine case. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In trial 15, commissioned by AstraZeneca, patients with schizophrenia who were in remission were randomly assigned to receive either AstraZeneca's quetiapine, or a cheap, old-fashioned drug called haloperidol. ❋ Unknown (2010)
One of the most revealing documents ever to come out of a drug company emerged from an earlier quetiapine case: an email from John Tumas, publications manager at AstraZeneca. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"Could it be possible that the remaining patients, who did eventually proceed to the randomization phase, represented a group favorably predisposed to the quetiapine combination?" ❋ Unknown (2009)
These drugs, which include quetiapine (Seroquel), risperidone (Risperdal), haloperidol (Haldol) and others, can help improve symptoms of schizophrenia and other mental disorders, but they can also cause dangerous side effects, including abnormal limb and body movements, seizures, and rapid heart beat. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Those on olanzapine (Zyprexia) and quetiapine (Seroquel) also had significant increases in cholesterol and triglyceride levels. — ❋ Unknown (2009)
In the study, 205 children, ranging in age from 4 to 19, were treated with one of four antipsychotics: aripiprazole (Abilify), olanzapine (Zyprexa), quetiapine (Seroquel), or risperidone (Risperdal). ❋ Unknown (2009)
