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Serentil Oral

Generic Name: MESORIDAZINE CONCENTRATE - ORAL
Pronounced: (mezz-oh-RID-uh-zeen)

Serentil Oral Uses

Mesoridazine is used to treat a mental/emotional condition (schizophrenia) that is untreatable with other drugs. It may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

How To Use Serentil Oral

Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Your dosage is based on your condition and response to the medication.

Take this medication exactly as prescribed. Do not increase your dose or stop taking this drug without first consulting your doctor.

Measure carefully and dilute with 4 ounces or more of water, milk, juice or carbonated beverage. It can be mixed into applesauce or pudding. Do not dilute with coffee, tea, colas or apple juice because the medication may lose effectiveness. Take immediately after diluting. Do not dilute the drug and save for later use. It must be diluted before each dose.

In the treatment of mental or emotional conditions, it may take up to two weeks for full benefit to be noticed.

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