1 of 41 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION SEROQUEL XR® (quetiapine fumarate) modified release tablets 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Quetiapine fumarate Seroquel is a psychotropic medication used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. Seroquel is also used in the treatment of major depression and bipolar disorder. Detailed Quetiapine dosage information for adults, the elderly and children. Includes dosages for Depression, Bipolar Disorder and Depression; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments. …[87 versus 53 percent]). However, it is not clear that quetiapine plus divalproex is any more beneficial than quetiapine alone, because quetiapine alone is superior to divalproex alone for treating pediatric … The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listing of quetiapine (Seroquel) was extended on 1 December 2007 to include acute mania associated with bipolar disorder. Quetiapine is used to treat certain mental/mood conditions (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder). Indications Schizophrénie. Les essais de la quétiapine ont montré une efficacité contre placebo dans la schizophrénie, cependant de nombreux sujets ont quitté les études (plus de 50 %) et le manque de données sur les variables économiques, le fonctionnement social et la qualité de vie [5] Professional guide for QUEtiapine. Includes: pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, contraindications, interactions, adverse reactions and more. As quetiapine has several indications, the safety profile should be considered with respect to the individual patient's diagnosis and the dose being administered. Quetiapine, sold under the trade name Seroquel among others, is an atypical antipsychotic used for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder.