Delayed-Onset Seizure in a Mild Quetiapine Overdose: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

Among atypical antipsychotics, quetiapine is commonly prescribed and considered to have a favorable side effect and safety profile. Here, we report the case of a patient who developed a generalized tonic-clonic seizure 28 hours following ingestion of 1,400 mg of quetiapine. Review of the literature...

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Main Authors: Jason A. Chen, Katherine M. Unverferth, Erick H. Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7623051