16 patient evaluations for Quetiapine with a side effects rating of Moderate

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Jun 1, 2015 (Started Sep 18, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

Jan 15, 2015 (Started Sep 18, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

Jan 10, 2015 (Started Sep 18, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

Apr 5, 2010 (Started Sep 18, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2014 (Started May 07, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (heat intolerance)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: lack of motivation, decreased sex drive (libido), heat intolerance

May 7, 2010 (Started May 07, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (heat intolerance)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Side effects: lack of motivation, decreased sex drive (libido), heat intolerance

  • 0 helpful marks

May 5, 2011 (Started Mar 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (numbness and tingling with pins and needles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 450 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: numbness and tingling with pins and needles

Sep 2, 2010 (Started Mar 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (numbness and tingling with pins and needles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: numbness and tingling with pins and needles

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 24, 2010 (Started Sep 22, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (oversleeping (too much sleep))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: oversleeping (too much sleep)

  • 1 helpful mark

Sep 27, 2010 (Started Jun 01, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxiety and sleep)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar manic episodes)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for difficulty staying asleep)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain

  • 3 helpful marks

Aug 17, 2010 (Started Jul 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 8, 2010 (Started Jan 12, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nasal congestion, night cramps in legs and feet)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg One time
Side effects: night cramps in legs and feet, nasal congestion

Jul 18, 2010 (Started Jan 12, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nasal congestion, night cramps in legs and feet)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Side effects: night cramps in legs and feet, nasal congestion

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 1, 2009 (Started Jan 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 27, 2009 (Started Jul 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, memory problems, dizziness, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Side effects: drowsiness, fatigue, memory problems, fatigue, dizziness, dizziness

  • 1 helpful mark

Jun 8, 2009 (Started May 11, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, restless feeling in arms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: restless feeling in arms, weight gain

  • 1 helpful mark
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