Background: Quetiapine is an antipsychotic that is widely prescribed off-label by family
physicians despite evidence that safer alternatives exist. The aim of this research was to …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate trends in prescribing of the second-
generation antipsychotic medication quetiapine to adults in the province of Alberta from …

Background: Quetiapine is an antipsychotic with dose-related receptor affinity, which is
commonly prescribed by specialties outside of psychiatry. Quetiapine can have adverse …

Quetiapine is an antipsychotic drug that belongs to the group of nonconventional agents.
Mainly used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar depressive disorder, and exacerbations of manic …

Background. Despite emerging recognition that off-label use of atypical antipsychotics is
widespread, there is little data concerning patterns of such use. To investigate such usage of …

Satisfaction with, and subjective tolerability of, antipsychotic medication have emerged as
important factors in determining treatment compliance and eventual outcome in the …

Background The use of antipsychotic drugs, particularly quetiapine, has increased at an
unprecedented rate in the last decade, primarily in relation to nonpsychotic indications. This …

It is with interest, but not with surprise, that we read about the substantial increase in
quetiapine-related harm in metropolitan Melbourne between 2000-2001 and 2009-2010 …

The second‐generation antipsychotic quetiapine is commonly used off‐label for its anxiolytic
and hypnotic properties. However, quetiapine is associated with problematic side‐effects …

The newest atypical antipsychotic medication to be approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration, quetiapine is a drug that awaits a wide range of clinical and head-to-head …