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Serenace 0.5mg Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Haloperidol(0.5 Mg)
Uses
Schizophrenia, Tourette’s syndrome, Bipolar Disorder, Behavioral Problems
Therapy
Anti-psychotics
Side effects
Insomnia, Headache, Blurred Vision, Weight gain, Loss of appetite, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Restlessness, Agitation
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Medical Description

Serenace Tablet is a prescription medicine indicated for patients who have Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder where a patient starts to see and hear unreal things and is delusional. Serenace Tablet has Haloperidol as an active ingredient. Haloperidol belongs to a group of medicines called antipsychotics. It functions by blocking certain chemical messengers in the brain, which helps the patient think clearly. Serenace Tablet displays specific side effects such as insomnia, headache, blurred vision, weight gain and dizziness. It is taken only with a doctor’s recommendation as a long term medication. This medicine cannot be discontinued without consulting a doctor.

Uses

  • Schizophrenia
  • Tourette’s syndrome
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Behavioural Problems
  • Treatment of acute delirium (mental issues)

Contraindications

  • If you’re allergic or hypersensitive to the medicine
  • If you have nervous system’s depression including coma
  • If you have or had severe heart failure or heart rhythm abnormalities

Side effects

  • Insomnia
  • Headache
  • Blurred Vision
  • Weight gain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Restlessness
  • Agitation
  • Difficulty in urination

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Serenace Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy unless necessary. However, inform your doctor about pregnancy or planning for the baby.

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Breast Feeding

Serenace Tablet has proven to pass in human milk, hence it has to be avoided. However, inform your doctor if you are lactating.

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Driving

Driving after taking Serenace Tablet is not recommended as it causes dizziness and drowsiness. Hence, driving or operating any heavy machinery after taking Serenace should be avoided.

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Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Serenace Tablet as it tends to increase dizziness and drowsiness and would not let you think clearly.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any kind of visual, liver, or kidney disorder without a doctor’s supervision.
  • You have a history of blood disorder, bipolar disorder, Parkinson’s disease, Hyperthyroidism, low white blood count, or any other disease.
  • You’re taking any vitamins or supplements along with Serenace, even if the supplement is herbal, ayurvedic or any other category.
  • The symptoms might not improve for a few weeks initially, so continue taking medicine.
  • Serenace does not cure Schizophrenia; it just helps improve the symptoms. Be regular with the dose; Serenace Tablet cannot be stopped without a doctor's recommendation.
  • Do not give Serenace Tablet to anyone you feel has the same symptoms; it can lead to serious side effects.

Directions for Use

  • Serenace Tablet is to be taken as per the doctor’s recommendation.
  • It is generally prescribed for long term usage and taken 1-2 times a day.
  • Take as advised by the doctor and preferably at the same time.
  • It can be taken with or without food, preferably with food to avoid stomach problems.
  • Do not stop taking the dose on your own if you start feeling better without consulting your doctor. It can worsen the situation.
  • Consume the tablet as a whole with some water.
  • The tablet should not be distorted in any way; it should not be chewed or crushed.

Storage and disposal

Store Serenace at room temperature and far away from any direct source heat or light. The medicine should not be kept in a refrigerator. Keep such medicines away from the reach of children and pets at home.

Dosage

Overdose

Do not take Serenace more than the prescribed dose. Overdose can exhibit severe side effects. You can feel your body shaking, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat or weakness. Seek immediate help in case you are feeling any severe symptoms.

Missed a Dose

If you happen to miss a dose, take the tablet as soon as you remember. But if it is almost the time for the next dose, don’t take Serenace and continue with the usual next dosage. Consider setting an alarm if you keep missing the dose to remind yourself on time. Do not discontinue Serenace without consulting the doctor.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Serenace Tablet has Haloperidol as the main ingredient. Haloperidol belongs to the group of drugs known as antipsychotics. It acts by blocking the action of dopamine in the brain that helps manage the symptoms.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Serenace Tablet is known to interact with the following medications -
  • Blood thinners like Warfarin can affect the efficacy of the medicine.
  • Anticholinergic medicines like Belladona can interfere with Serenace.
  • Antihistamine medicines like Cetrizine, anti-anxiety medications like Alprazolam and muscle relaxant can increase the feeling of drowsiness.
  • Pimozide, Quinidine, Erythromycin can affect the normal heart rhythm.

Interactions with food items

  • Serenace tablet does not interact with food.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It usually happens while taking Serenace Tablet. It keeps you hydrated all day long.

Yes, Serenace can be prescribed to children but only with a doctor’s recommendation. The doctor monitors the dosage according to age and symptoms.

No, Serenace Tablet has not proven to cause dependency.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:SERENACE

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Serenace 0.5 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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