Serenace Liquid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Liquid. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Serenace Liquid have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Serenace Liquid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
While these are the most often observed Serenace Liquid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Serenace Liquid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Serenace Liquid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Serenace Liquid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Arrhythmia, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Serenace Liquid since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Serenace Liquid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Serenace Liquid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Serenace Liquid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Serenace Liquid 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Serenace Liquid is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Serenace Liquid 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 Liquid 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 Liquid on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Serenace on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Serenace Liquid on the Liver?
Serenace has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Serenace Liquid on the Heart?
Side effects of Serenace rarely affect the heart.
Serenace Liquid 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 Liquid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Serenace Liquid habit forming or addictive?
Serenace Liquid 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 Liquid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Serenace Liquid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Serenace Liquid has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Serenace Liquid
It is safe to take Serenace Liquid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Serenace Liquid
Consumption of alcohol and Serenace Liquid together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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