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Seroquel (Quetiapine) works for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. As it is an atypical antipsychotic medicine, it starts to work in 2 weeks. However, it can take 2 to 3 months to get its full effect. Consider taking the medication before bedtime as it can make you feel drowsy.

The tablet comes in extended-release and immediate-release versions. As an off-label, this medicine may improve sleep in 1 hour from consumption. Do not use the tablet as a sleeping pill. If you have insomnia and sleep-related problems, we have special medicine for it in our product catalog.

Seroquel 100mg balances serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain. Thus, it brings a hormonal balance to regulate your behavior, mood, and thoughts. It acts on dopamine, glutamate, and serotonin receptors for you to feel relaxed and calm.

Peak levels of this tablet reach 1.5 hours after dosage. However, the effect can last for 6 to 7 hours. It has benefits for mood disorders. You can experience initial results within two weeks. This is the response time and effectiveness of the medication.

As the tablet makes you drowsy at times. This can cause trouble controlling motor activities, thinking capacity, or vision. The effect is especially seen in the first use of about a week. However, as the body gets used to the dosage, the side effects may not cause issues.

Some people use the medicine daily, while others only occasionally. Seroquel is a need-based medicine and you must follow your healthcare provider’s recommended dosage. Do not make drastic changes in dosage or self-medicate. If taking it regularly, you may use it once a day or twice as per the physician’s advice.

While Quetiapine controls behavior, mood, and thought, it can have a calming effect even for those dealing with anger. The tablet can decrease symptoms like irritability, hostility, rage reactions, aggressiveness, and impulsivity. Your healthcare provider will advise on which purpose you must take Seroquel 100mg.

Certain vitamins and related products can interact with Seroquel. These include vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin E, and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine). It may also interact with milk thistle, manganese, melatonin, and Kava Kava. Thus, you must let your physician know if you are on supplements or other medicines before taking Quetiapine.

Seroquel 100mg releases dopamine neurons and reduces inhibitions caused by dopamine antagonists like risperidone, haloperidol, bromperidol, etc. Together, these help to tackle panic attacks and anxiety. You can take this medicine for reasons recommended by your physician.

It is not advisable to abruptly stop using Seroquel 100mg. Otherwise, it may lead to withdrawal effects such as hypertension, dysphoria, agitation, and sleep problems. Your healthcare provider will taper off the dosage as required if you need to stop taking the medicine.