Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug with a greater affinity for serotonin-2A receptors
than for dopamine-2 receptors. It has a favourable sideeffect profile. We report the case of a …

Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. In
some rare cases quetiapine may induce a dose-related decrease in thyroxine levels. We …

Hypothyroidism has been associated with quetiapine, but the underlying mechanism is not
well understood and has been presumed to result from thyroid gland dysfunction (primary …

11. Leroy MC, Villeneuve A, Lajeunesse C. Lithium, thyroid function and antithyroid
antibodies. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 1988; 12 (4): 483–490. 12 …

Recent clinical trials and case reports have recorded dose-related thyroid function test
abnormalities during quetiapine treatment usually requiring drug discontinuation or initiation …

Thyroid abnormalities are documented consequences of quetiapine treatment. This may
have clinical implications as changes in thyroid hormones may deteriorate a person's …

A 19-year-old African American man with a history of bipolar disorder presented 2.5 days
after ingesting 12,000 mg quetiapine. He reported falling out of bed and lying unconscious …

Sir: We present a possible case of a previously unreported discontinuation syndrome from
quetiapine. The syndrome consisted of diaphoresis, elevated blood pressure, emesis …

Ms. A, a 36-year-old woman with rapid-cycling bipolar II disorder and premenstrual mood
exacerbation, was treated as an outpatient with lamotrigine, 400 mg at bedtime, and …

To the Editor: This case report describes moderate leukopenia in a patient who had stable
CBC results while taking valproic acid but developed leukopenia after quetiapine therapy …