General Information
Quetiapine is a psychotropic medication belonging the benzisoxazole chemical class. Quetiapine fumarate (also known as Seroquel) is a formulation in which the active pharmaceutical ingredient is provided as the fumarate salt.
About the API
Systematic name
2-{2-[4-(Dibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepin-11-yl)-1-piperazinyl]ethoxy}ethanol (2E)-2-butenedioate (2
Trade name(s)
Seroquel
Technology
Synthetic
Molecular Formula
(C21H25N3O2S)2?C4H4O4
Molecular Weight
499.579 g/mol (883.11 g/mol as fumarate salt)
Physical properties
white to off-white crystalline solid
Therapeutic category
Neurology-Psychiatry
Available formulations
Oral Solid
Oral Solid Long-Acting
Regulations
CEP
EU DMF
Other
US DMF