Seroquel XR TM
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Active ingredients: quetiapine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 50 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- peach film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 50" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 50 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- peach film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 50" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 50 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- peach film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 50" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 200 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder including: Maintenance treatment of Bipolar I disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia: Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major Depressive Disorder: Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 200" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 200 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder including: Maintenance treatment of Bipolar I disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia: Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major Depressive Disorder: Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 200" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 200 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder including: Maintenance treatment of Bipolar I disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia: Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major Depressive Disorder: Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 200" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 300 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorde in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- pale yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 300" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 300 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorde in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- pale yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 300" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 300 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorde in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- pale yellow film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 300" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 400 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- white film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 400" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 400 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- white film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 400" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 400 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disorder in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- white film coated capsule shaped biconvex intagliated tablet with "XR 400" on 1 side & plain on the other
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 60 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 150 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disordre in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- White capsule-shaped biconvex tablet with 'XR 150' on one side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 30 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 150 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disordre in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- White capsule-shaped biconvex tablet with 'XR 150' on one side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 30 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 150 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disordre in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- White capsule-shaped biconvex tablet with 'XR 150' on one side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 30 pack
- 60 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
(ARTG)
: SEROQUEL XR - quetiapine (as fumarate) 150 mg modified release tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
SEROQUEL XR is indicated for: Bipolar disorder - Maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder, as monotherapy or in combination with lithium or sodium valproate, for the prevention of relapse/recurrence of manic, depressive or mixed episodes. Treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder (see Dosage and Administration). Treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar I disorder as monotherapy or incombination with lithium or sodium valproate. Efficacy of SEROQUEL XR in the treatment of bipolar disorder indications was established in part, on the basis of extrapolation from the established effectiveness of SEROQUEL. Schizophrenia - Treatment of schizophrenia, prevention of relapse and maintenance of clinical improvement during continuation therapy. Major depressive disorder (MDD)- Treatment of recurrent major depressive disordre in patients who are intolerant of, or who have an inadequate response to alternative therapies. Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, modified release
- Oral
- White capsule-shaped biconvex tablet with 'XR 150' on one side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
- 10 (sample) pack
- 100 pack
- 30 pack
- 60 pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient quetiapine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems