title: Quetiapine: a well-tolerated and effective atypical antipsychotic.
abstract: Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic, licensed in the UK for the treatment of schizophrenia. This review of published literature identifies the evidence that quetiapine is both effective and well-tolerated and highlights the particular indications in which quetiapine will be of most value to clinicians and patients.
authors.affiliation: Trafford General Hospital, Moorside Unit, Davyhulme, Manchester M41 5SL.
authors.forename: Jonathan S E
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Hellewell
mesh_terms: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003987:Dibenzothiazepines / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D006966:Hyperprolactinemia / Q000139:chemically induced; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D000069348:Quetiapine Fumarate; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D003987:Dibenzothiazepines; D000069348:Quetiapine Fumarate