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Serenace is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet,Liquid,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Serenace have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Serenace depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Serenace as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Serenace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Serenace's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Serenace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Serenace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Serenace contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Serenace may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Serenace is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Serenace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Serenace safe for pregnant women?
Serenace may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Serenace, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Serenace safe during breastfeeding?
Serenace should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Serenace on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Serenace on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Serenace on the Liver?
Serenace has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Serenace on the Heart?
Side effects of Serenace rarely affect the heart.
Serenace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Serenace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Serenace habit forming or addictive?
Serenace is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Serenace. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Serenace is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Serenace has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Serenace
It is safe to take Serenace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Serenace
Consumption of alcohol and Serenace together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 633-634
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Haldol® (haloperidol)
