Quetiapine/Summary

Main article: Quetiapine

Psychoactive class: Antipsychotic

Chemical class: Dibenzothiazepine

Oral

• Thresh				Common				Heavy
  10	-	25	-	50	-	150	-	300	mg
  		Light				Strong

• • Total: 8 - 24 hours
  • Onset: 20 - 40 minutes
  • Peak: 1.5 - 6 hours
  • Offset: 6 - 7 hours
  • Afterglow: 24 - 48 hours

Harm potential

• • Moderately physically and psychologically addictive
  • Low toxicity

Tolerance

• • Full tolerance is reached within a week of continuous use
  • Returns to baseline after 7 - 14 days

Physical effects

• • Nausea suppression
  • Sedation
• • Dehydration
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Increased heart rate

Cognitive effects

• • Anxiety suppression
  • Disinhibition
  • Emotion suppression
  • Focus suppression
  • Sleepiness
  • Thought deceleration

See also

• Responsible use
• Summary index
• Subjective effect index
• Psychoactive substance index