| PTSD info |
| DISCLAIMER: This info is not official, it is for conversational purposes only. The info comes from Google. Call your doctor or your pharmacist for info re medication. |
| Generic name Quetiapine |
| Brand name Seroquel |
| Type Other |
| Target symptoms Booster. Anti-psychotic. To treat symptoms of psychotic conditions, incl. hallucinations, delusions, confusion. |
| Contraindications Pregnancy, breast-feeding, ketoconazole, suicidal impulses, Alzheimer's, diabetes, heart disease, liver disease, low blood pressure or problems with fainting or dizziness, problems swallowing, or seizures |
| Side effects (call doctor) Agitation; back pain; constipation; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; headache; indigestion; runny nose; sore throat; stomach pain; weakness; weight gain, allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in chest; swelling of mouth, face, lips, or tongue); altered mental abilities, including lack of response to your surroundings; high blood sugar (eg, thirst, increased urination, confusion, drowsiness, flushing, rapid breathing, fruity breath odor); increased or irregular heartbeat; involuntary, uncontrolled muscle movements; lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position; muscle stiffness; sweating; tremor; unexplained fever; vision changes. |
| Medication sometimes prescribed in the treatment of PTSD - Quetiapine |
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