Table 2.

Dose initiation schedule for quetiapine XR

Target dose	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3	Day 4	Day 5	Days 6–42
Quetiapine XR 400 mg	300 mg	400 mg	400 mg	400 mg	400 mg	400 mg
Quetiapine XR 600 mg	300 mg	600 mg	600 mg	600 mg	600 mg	600 mg
Quetiapine XR 800 mg	300 mg	600 mg	800 mg	800 mg	800 mg	800 mg
Quetiapine IR 400 mg	50 mg	100 mg	200 mg	300 mg	400 mg	400 mg

Abbreviations: IR, immediate release; XR, extended release.