Comparing Seroquel vs Thioridazine
| Seroquel (quetiapine) | Thioridazine |
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| Seroquel (quetiapine) | Thioridazine |
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Prescription only
Seroquel is an antipsychotic that helps to calm and relieve psychotic thoughts. It is often given because it is quite sedating; however, care is needed because it also lowers blood pressure... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Schizophrenia. Thioridazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Schizophrenia
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| More about Seroquel (quetiapine) | More about Thioridazine | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Seroquel has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 698 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
Thioridazine has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Thioridazine side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Other quetiapine brands include: Seroquel XR |
N/A |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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6 hours |
25 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 766 drugs are known to interact with Seroquel:
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A total of 748 drugs are known to interact with Thioridazine:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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September 26, 1997 |
March 15, 1962 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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