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Brands	Effectiveness	Holistic Benefits	Side Effects	Number of Ratings
Quetiapine	9	5.4	8.68	1
Clozapine	8.67	8.23	7.9	3
Fanapt	5	5.69	4.68	14
Amisulpride	2.4	5.37	6.6	10
Abilify	2.4	2.85	5.56	5
Risperdal	-3.25	1.31	7.66	4

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Effectiveness of Quetiapine by Condition

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Quetiapine, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	20%	0%	40%	20%	20%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	0%	60%	20%	20%
Blood Pressure	0%	0%	80%	20%	0%
Breathing	0%	20%	80%	0%	0%
Confidence	20%	0%	40%	40%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	20%	60%	0%	20%
Digestion	0%	0%	80%	20%	0%
Emotional Well-being	20%	20%	20%	40%	0%
Energy	20%	0%	60%	0%	20%
Eyesight	0%	0%	80%	0%	20%
Memory	20%	0%	60%	0%	20%
Mental Clarity	20%	40%	20%	0%	20%
Pain	0%	20%	60%	20%	0%
Patience	0%	20%	40%	40%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	0%	80%	20%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	0%	60%	0%	40%
Sleep	20%	0%	40%	20%	20%
Stress Level	20%	20%	20%	40%	0%

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Commonly Reported Quetiapine Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Allergic Reaction	60%	20%	20%	0%	0%
Anxiety	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Blurred Vision	60%	0%	40%	0%	0%
Breathing Difficulties	50%	0%	50%	0%	0%
Cold Symptoms	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Confusion	50%	0%	0%	50%	0%
Constipation	66.7%	0%	33.3%	0%	0%
Depression	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Diarrhea	0%	0%	50%	0%	50%
Dizziness	60%	20%	0%	20%	0%
Drowsiness	60%	20%	0%	0%	20%
Dry Mouth	40%	0%	40%	0%	20%
Fatigue	60%	20%	0%	0%	20%
Fever	50%	0%	0%	0%	50%
Gas	0%	0%	50%	0%	50%
Headache	60%	0%	20%	20%	0%
Insomnia	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Irregular Heartbeat	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Irritability / Impatience	40%	0%	40%	20%	0%
Mood Swings	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Muscle Cramping	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Muscle Spasms	60%	20%	0%	20%	0%
Muscle Stiffness	80%	0%	0%	0%	20%
Nausea	80%	0%	0%	20%	0%
Sensitivity to Light	0%	50%	0%	50%	0%
Sexual Dysfunction	50%	0%	0%	50%	0%
Stomach Ache	0%	0%	50%	50%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Quetiapine Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Change in Sex Drive	80%	0%	0%	0%	20%
Change in Weight	40%	40%	20%	0%	0%
Confusion	66.7%	33.3%	0%	0%	0%
Cramping of Head and/or Neck	80%	0%	20%	0%	0%
Decrease in White Blood Cell Count	80%	0%	0%	20%	0%
Facial Paralysis	80%	20%	0%	0%	0%
Facial Tics	60%	20%	0%	20%	0%
Fidgeting and/or Pacing	80%	0%	0%	20%	0%
Lip Licking	60%	20%	0%	20%	0%
Lip Smacking	60%	20%	0%	20%	0%
Movement Problems	80%	0%	20%	0%	0%
Panting	80%	0%	0%	20%	0%
Shuffling of Feet	60%	20%	20%	0%	0%
Thrusting / Rolling of the Tongue	80%	0%	0%	20%	0%

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Episodes since taking Quetiapine

Since taking Quetiapine Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:

Hospitalization

8.3%

Seizure

8.3%

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