SERENACE 0.25 TABLET

SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior). It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet can also be used for treating psychosis, mania, severe behavior problems in adults and children. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.The most common side effects of this medicine include Agitation, insomnia, Extrapyramidal symptoms, muscle spasm, and headache. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney problems, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart problems. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

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Schizophrenia

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arrow_rightSEREnace 0.25mg Tablet helps treat schizophrenia.
arrow_rightIt is less likely to cause weight gain as compared to other similar medicines.
arrow_rightUse caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
arrow_rightAvoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause increased dizziness.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements or have difficulty controlling movements.
arrow_rightIt may affect how your body regulates your temperature. Avoid getting dehydrated and drink plenty of fluids.
arrow_rightYour doctor may check your heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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SEREnace 0. 25mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Rpg Life Sciences Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Typical Antipsychoticshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: NEURO CNS

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet used for?

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SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat schizophrenia (a mental disorder in which a person develops unreal thoughts and behavior). Your doctor may also prescribe this medicine for psychotic disorders or severe behavioral issues in children.

Who should not take SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet?

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Individuals should not take SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet if they have Parkinson’s disease, severe drowsiness, coma, are allergic to it, or have a history of severe brain or nerve issues.

Can SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet cause serious side effects?

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Yes, serious side effects of SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet may include irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation), sudden death (rare, but reported), tardive dyskinesia (uncontrollable movements), neuroleptic malignant syndrome (fever, muscle stiffness, confusion), and other severe reactions. Seek medical help if you notice any of these symptoms.

Is SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet safe for elderly people with dementia?

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No. SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet is not approved for elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis, as it may increase the risk of death, especially from heart- or infection-related causes.

Can SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet be used in children?

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SEREnace 0.25mg Tablet may be used in children over 3 years old for certain behavioral problems or Tourette’s disorder, but only if other treatments haven’t worked. Your doctor will strictly determine the dosage based on weight and symptoms.

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The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

July 28, 2026

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Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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