QUETIAPINE FUMARATE vs SEROQUEL XR
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
~$2.62 /30
~$2.62 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
QUETIAPINE FUMARATE
QUETIAPINE FUMARATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Tablet, extended release, Tablet
Tablet, extended release
Drug class
Atypical Antipsychotic
Atypical Antipsychotic
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 6 hours
about 6 hours
Treats
Autistic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Autistic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Quetiapine Fumarate or Seroquel XR?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $2.62 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Quetiapine Fumarate and Seroquel XR?
Both Quetiapine Fumarate and Seroquel XR share the active ingredient Quetiapine Fumarate.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.