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Quetiapine palpitations
I'm bipolar and my doctor recently added quetiapine and chlordiazepoxide at night. Previously I was just on olazapine. I'm getting palpitations daily one hour after taking all these medicines at night. Is this any cause for concern?
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Get Basic ECG done if possible..less likely related to Quetiapine
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Quetiapine is known to cause ECG issues, but generally it's safe. I need more details about your illness duration, doses of medicine in present treatment to comment better
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Avoid any change of treatment by yourself
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Quetiapine works good for bipolar disorder.
U may need dose adjustment.
Review with your psychiatrist
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Dr. Vishal Bhatt
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6 yrs exp
Rajkot
Sometimes you may at start of this medicines due to adjustment issues otherwise it will kku cause at all ..nothing to worry about that
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Dr. Konda Poojitha Reddy
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Need further evaluation
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