Serenace (1.5Mg) 50 Tablets

Description

Serenace 1.5mg Tablets contain Haloperidol and are made by Searle Company Limited. Haloperidol blocks dopamine in the brain, which reduces hallucinations, delusions, agitation and some tics. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Serenace
• Formula (generic): Haloperidol
• Manufacturer: Searle Company Limited
• Drug class: Antipsychotic (typical, butyrophenone)
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 50 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Haloperidol 1.5 mg.

Drug Class

Antipsychotic (typical, butyrophenone).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 50 tablets.

Uses

Serenace 1.5mg is used for:

• Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
• Severe agitation and mania
• Tourette’s syndrome and severe tics
• Persistent hiccups and some nausea, as directed

Dosage

Adults usually 0.5–5 mg two or three times daily, adjusted by the doctor; lower doses in older people. Maximum usually 20 mg daily.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia
• Severe drowsiness or coma
• Heart rhythm problems (QT prolongation) or recent heart attack
• Allergy to haloperidol

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stiffness, tremor or restlessness
• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Weight gain

Seek urgent help for high fever with stiff muscles and confusion, uncontrolled face or tongue movements, fainting or a racing heartbeat.

Precautions & Warnings

• Increased risk of stroke and death in elderly people with dementia
• Avoid alcohol
• May cause drowsiness; take care when driving

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if your doctor decides it is needed.

Drug Interactions

• Other medicines that affect heart rhythm (some antibiotics, antidepressants and antipsychotics)
• Levodopa effects are blocked
• Carbamazepine and rifampicin lower its level

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Serenace 1.5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Serenace 1.5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Serenace 1.5mg is Haloperidol.

Who manufactures Serenace 1.5mg?

Serenace 1.5mg is manufactured by Searle Company Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Does Serenace 1.5mg cause stiffness?

It can; your doctor may prescribe a medicine to help.

Can I drink alcohol with Serenace 1.5mg?

No.

Can I stop Serenace 1.5mg suddenly?

No, speak to your doctor first.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.