Dosage of Serperil Plus in details
Serperil Plus 5 mg/1.25 mg Tablet: If blood pressure is not controlled after 1 month of treatment, the dose should be titrated to one 5 mg/1.25 mg tablet/day as a single dose, preferably to be taken in the morning and before a meal. When clinically appropriate, direct change from monotherapy to 5 mg/1.25 mg film-coated tablet may be considered.
Serperil Plus 10 mg/2.5 mg Tablet: One 10 mg/2.5 mg as a single dose, preferably to be taken in the morning and before a meal.
Elderly: In elderly, the plasma creatinine must be adjusted in relation to age, weight and gender. Elderly patients can be treated with Serperil Plus 5 mg/1.25 mg and 10 mg/2.5 mg if renal function is normal and after considering blood pressure response.
Renal Impairment: In severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min), treatment is contraindicated.
In moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance <60 mL/min), treatment is contraindicated to Serperil Plus 10 mg/2.5 mg.
Serperil Plus 5 mg/1.25 mg Tablet: In patients with moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance 30-60 mL/min), it is recommended to start treatment with the adequate dosage of the free combination.
In patients with creatinine clearance ≥60 mL/min, no dose modification is required.
Usual medical follow-up will include frequent monitoring of creatinine and potassium.
Hepatic Impairment: In severe hepatic impairment, treatment is contraindicated.
In patients with moderate hepatic impairment, no dose modification is required.
Serperil Plus interactions
Avoid Serperil Plus with lithium, potassium-sparing diuretics (eg, spironolactone, triamterene), potassium salts.
Caution in use of Serperil Plus with the following drugs: Other medicines for treating high blood pressure; procainamide; allopurinol; terfenadine or astemizole; corticosteroids used to treat various conditions including severe asthma and rheumatoid arthritis; immunosuppressants used for the treatment of autoimmune disorders or following transplant surgery to prevent rejection (eg, cyclosporin); medicines for the treatment of cancer; erythromycin by injection; halofantrine; pentamidine; injectable gold; vincamine; bepridil; sulfopride; medicines used for heart rhythm problems (eg, quinidine, hydroquinidine, disopyramide, amiodarone, sotalol); digoxin or other cardiac glycosides; baclofen; medicines used to treat diabetes eg, insulin or metformin; calcium, including calcium supplements; stimulant laxatives (eg, senna); nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (eg, ibuprofen) or high-dose salicylates (eg, aspirin); amphotericin B by injection; medicines to treat mental disorders eg, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia (eg, tricyclic antidepressants, neuroleptics); tetracosactide.
References
- DailyMed. "INDAPAMIDE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- FDA/SPL Indexing Data. "Y5GMK36KGY: The UNique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint FDA/USP Substance Registration System (SRS).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Data... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- MeSH. "Antihypertensive Agents". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68... (accessed September 17, 2018).
Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Serperil Plus are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Serperil Plus. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
Consumer reported frequency of use
No survey data has been collected yet1 consumer reported doses
What doses of Serperil Plus drug you have used?The drug can be in various doses. Most anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive drugs, pain killers, or antibiotics are in different low and high doses and prescribed by the doctors depending on the severity and demand of the condition suffered by the patient. In our reports, ndrugs.com website users used these doses of Serperil Plus drug in following percentages. Very few drugs come in a fixed dose or a single dose. Common conditions, like fever, have almost the same doses, e.g., [acetaminophen, 500mg] of drug used by the patient, even though it is available in various doses.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5mg | 1 | 100.0% | |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
