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Brand name: Serenace TM
Active ingredients: haloperidol
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round red compressed tablets (7.9mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round red compressed tablets (7.9mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round green compressed tablets (6.35mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round white compresed tablets (7.1mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, colourless mobile liquid free from obvious visible contamination.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, colourless mobile liquid free from obvious visible contamination.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round green compressed tablets (6.35mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, colourless liquid practically free of visible contamination.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, colourless mobile liquid free from obvious visible contamination.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round white compresed tablets (7.1mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round red compressed tablets (7.9mm diameter). Plain on one side and scored on the other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intramuscular. This medicine is given through a needle inserted into the muscle beneath the skin.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear, colourless solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Short Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intramuscular. This medicine is given through a needle inserted into the muscle beneath the skin.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A clear, colourless liquid practically free of visible contamination.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. 2 Short .Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Light blue tablet, scored, marked SEARLE
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has a recall notice on this product.
Serenace (haloperidol) 0.5mg tablet bottle
Batch number: BJ431
ARTG Number: 10259
Further information on this recall can be found at http://apps.tga.gov.au/PROD/SARA/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2012-RN-00968-1
What it is used for
Chronic Therapy: The management of manifestations of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, psychosis due to organic brain damage or mental deficiency, the manic phase of manic depressive illness, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. 2 Short .Term Therapy: The treatment of acute alcoholism for the relief of delusions, hallucinations and confused states, and for the control of accompanying tremulousness and aggressive behaviour. In the treatment of intractable nausea and vomiting associated with radiation or malignancy and not responding to other therapy. Neuroleptanalgesia
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Light blue tablet, scored, marked SEARLE
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient haloperidol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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