Seroquel XR for Bipolar Disorder User Reviews (Page 5)

Seroquel XR has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 106 reviews for the treatment of Bipolar Disorder. 64% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 17% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Seroquel XR

Anonymous
August 10, 2009

"I have been on Seroquel XR for about 1 month. I am happier and sleep better."

8 / 10

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irish...
March 11, 2009

"Worked for mood stabilization but side effects were not acceptable. There were vivid and sometimes nightmares, also weight gain."

4 / 10

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TyTy
Taken for 6 months to 1 year
August 4, 2015

"This medicine works great but the side effects was just to much. Gained 83 pounds in 9 months of being on it."

9 / 10

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graci...
July 7, 2010

"I have been taking Seroguel XR for less then a year. It seems to work better for me. I take 150mg in the morning then 400mg at night. This helps me very much."

10 / 10

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astin...
November 9, 2009

"This medicine worked wonders with me, however it caused me to gain so much weight that my doctor took me off of it."

8 / 10

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the...
February 24, 2009

"I found that it made me very tired and was not very useful."

3 / 10

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Anonymous
Taken for 1 to 2 years
May 23, 2017

"Gained probably 80 pounds, constantly was ravenous, felt horrible, drowsy and disconnected, and my symptoms were not any better. No thanks"

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Quito...
Taken for 5 to 10 years
October 20, 2015

"I use Seroquel XR in addition to Tegretol XR and Geodon. It is sort of the adjunct to these primary medications. But it does it's job at keeping me stable when the base medication mix falls short."

8 / 10

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Ghost...
Taken for 1 to 2 years
January 20, 2023

"I have mixed episodes. This is my first antipsychotic. It works with both acute increases when I slip, and it is very tolerable in the long term ... currently on 500 mg at night."

9 / 10

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filboz
Taken for 1 to 2 years
December 15, 2022

"I take 150mg daily and it helps by considerably reducing anxiety and insomnia."

10 / 10

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Darkn...
June 17, 2017

"Only take when needed. Mainly for it's sedative effects, though that doesn't always seem to work. Especially if I've been taking them for a few days in a row."

6 / 10

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