Mechanisrn:atypical antipsychotic.have affinity for serotonin (5-HT2),histaminergic (HI), and adrenergic (01 and 02) receptors as well as dopamine D2 receptors.
Quetiapine:used in ttt of schizophrenia and of mania associated with bipolar disorder
Adverse effects: somnolence and dizziness. Mild asthenia, anxiety, fever, rhinitis, peripheral oedema, constipation, dyspepsia, dry mouth, and raised liver enzyme.
Interactions: caution in patients also receiving antihypertensives or drugs that prolong the QT interval. It may antagonise the actions of dopaminergics such as levodopa.
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Mechanisrn:atypical antipsychotic.have affinity for serotonin (5-HT2),histaminergic (HI), and adrenergic (01 and 02) receptors as well as dopamine D2 receptors.
Quetiapine:used in ttt of schizophrenia and of mania associated with bipolar disorder
Adverse effects: somnolence and dizziness. Mild asthenia, anxiety, fever, rhinitis, peripheral oedema, constipation, dyspepsia, dry mouth, and raised liver enzyme.
Interactions: caution in patients also receiving antihypertensives or drugs that prolong the QT interval. It may antagonise the actions of dopaminergics such as levodopa.
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