Seroquel For Dimentia Patient

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Should Seroquel be used on a 98 year old dimentia patient?

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I am sorry, there are no medical professionals on this site and only a doctor who is familiar with her medical history can decide what medications can best help her condition.

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I have seen it used for the elderly but not with increased confusion and high probability of falls. I am a nurse so i can not diagnose. Only tell you my observations.

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