Re: HEART Palpitations...need some advice please
It seems your meds may be the cause:
For the Consumer
Applies to quetiapine: oral tablet, oral tablet extended release
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction while taking quetiapine (the active ingredient contained in Seroquel) hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have any new or worsening symptoms such as: mood or behavior changes, anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, or if you feel impulsive, irritable, agitated, hostile, aggressive, restless, hyperactive (mentally or physically), more depressed, or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.
Stop using quetiapine and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
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very stiff (rigid) muscles, high fever, sweating, confusion, fast or uneven heartbeats, tremors;
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feeling like you might pass out;
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jerky muscle movements you cannot control, trouble swallowing, problems with speech;
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tremors, or restless muscle movements in your eyes, tongue, jaw, neck, arms, or legs;
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mask-like appearance of the face, trouble swallowing, problems with speech;
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blurred vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights;
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increased thirst and urination, excessive hunger, fruity breath odor, weakness, nausea and vomiting; or
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fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms, white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips.
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor, such as: mood or behavior changes, depression, anxiety, or if you feel agitated, irritable, hostile, aggressive, restless, hyperactive (mentally or physically), or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.
Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
- confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;
- unusual risk-taking behavior, no fear of danger;
- weak or shallow breathing;
- unusual or involuntary eye movements;
- pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest;
- painful or difficult urination, urinating less than usual;
- pale skin, easy bruising or bleeding; or
- new or worsening seizures.
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