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Quetiapine-Aripiprazole

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Quetiapine
Type antipsychotic
Group atypical AP
Other use moodstabilizer
links
ATC-code N05AH04
Medscape Quetiapine
PubChem 5002
PubMed Quetiapine
Drugs.com quetiapine-fumarate
Kompas (Dutch) Quetiapine
Wikipedia Quetiapine
Ariprazole
Type Antipsychotic
Group Atypical AP
Other use moodstabilizer
links
EMEA abilify
PubChem 60975
PubMed Ariprazole
Kompas (Dutch) Ariprazole
Wikipedia Ariprazole

Switch medication from Quetiapine to Aripiprazole.[5] [6]

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop Quetiapine
  • Week 1-3: approx. 75% of initial dose
  • Week 4-6: approx. 50% of initial dose
  • Week 7-9: approx. 25% of initial dose
  • Week 10: stop
Eenrichtingbord.png Start Aripiprazole
  • Day 1: Start drug at target dose
Infobord.png More information
StartQuickDownweeks.jpg
Nietinrijdenbord.png — Quetiapine
Eenrichtingbord.png — Aripiprazole


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 KNMP; Informatorium Medicamentorum 2023; Monografie "quetiapine" (Dutch)
  2. NVZA; Toxicology.org; Monografie 73 (dutch)
  3. Woods SW Chlorpromazine equivalent doses for the newer atypical antipsychotics J Clin Psychiatry 2003;64:663-667
  4. Drugs.com quetiapine-fumarate
  5. Switches are based on literature references on this page and expert opinions of the authors. The authors have used pharmacokinetic and receptor affinity properties to determine the switch schedules
  6. Stahl, S. M. (2013). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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