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Seroquel ER 200 mg Tablets: Extended Relief for Mental Health Conditions

Description: Seroquel ER 200 mg contains Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic medication. The "ER" indicates an extended-release formulation, providing sustained relief throughout the day. Quetiapine works by balancing the levels of certain natural substances in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, which helps regulate mood, behavior, and thoughts.

Indications:

• Schizophrenia: Treatment of schizophrenia.
• Bipolar Disorder: Treatment of manic episodes, depressive episodes, and maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder.
• Major Depressive Disorder: Used in conjunction with other antidepressants to treat major depressive disorder.

Dosage & Administration:

• Dosage must be individualized by a physician.
• Follow the prescribed dosage regimen carefully.
• This is an extended-release tablet, typically taken once daily.
• Swallow the tablets whole; do not crush or chew them.
• Can be taken with or without food, but it is often recommended to take it at the same time each day.
• Refer to the product leaflet for detailed dosage instructions.
• Do not change dosage without consulting your doctor.

Possible Side Effects:

• Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and weight gain.
• More serious side effects can occur, so it is important to report any unusual symptoms to your doctor.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Precautions & Important Considerations:

• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially heart problems, diabetes, or a history of seizures.
• Quetiapine can interact with other medications, so inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking.
• This medication may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
• This medication can effect blood sugar levels, so if you are diabetic, monitor your levels closely.
• Do not abruptly discontinue the medication without consulting your physician.
• Be aware of the potential for increased suicidal thoughts or behaviors, especially in younger individuals.

Packaging: Available in [Specify packaging details, e.g., blister packs of 30 tablets].

Disclaimer: This information is for general knowledge and informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice.¹ Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication.²