Quel
Quel contains Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic. It works by rebalancing dopamine and serotonin levels in the brain to improve mood, thinking, and behavior.
Dosage by Body Weight
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage is highly individualized and typically starts low before being gradually increased. Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not administer
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range. |
| 5-7 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range. |
| 8-10 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range. |
| 11-15 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range. |
| 16-20 kg | Not recommended | Do not administer | Safety and efficacy have not been established for pediatric patients in this weight range. |
Formulation
TabletExtended-Release Tablet
Purpose
Used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder (including manic, depressive, and mixed episodes), and as an add-on treatment for major depressive disorder.
Generic Name
QuetiapineScheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.