Benefits of quetiapine?

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12 Mar 2010

I suppose the benefits are when it is able to treat the condition it is treating.

Quetiapine is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain.

Quetiapine is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old.

Quetiapine is used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old.

Quetiapine is also used together with antidepressant medications to treat major depressive disorder in adults.

Please see link below for all the conditions quetiapine is used for.

http://www.drugs.com/comments/quetiapine/

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