Serenace (Haloperidol)
Brand Name: Serenace
Generic Name: Haloperidol
Manufacturer/Agent: Pfizer-pharmacia
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 10mg
Pack size: 50
Trade Price: KES 1,956.00
Retail Price: @ KES 52.20
Class: Antipsychotics (CNS agents)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym:
Molecular Formulae: C21H23ClFNO2 = 375.9
Precautions: Closed-angle glaucoma. cardiovascular disease. thyrotoxicosis.
Indications/Uses: Schizophrenia, mania, agitation; 0.5-5 mg bd or tid upto a max of 30mg/day.
Interactions: Decreased effcet: carbamazepine, baribiturates. increased effect: chloroquine. paroxetine. propranolol.
Side Effects: Extrapyramidal effects; tremor, dystonia, tardive dyskinesia. drowsiness. blurred vision dry mouth. gastro-intestinal upset.