What Speridan is and what it is used for

Speridan belongs to a group of medicines called ‘antipsychotics’.

Speridan is used to treat the following:

• Schizophrenia, in which you may see, hear or feel things that do not exist, believe in things that are not true, or feel unusually suspicious or confused.
• Mania in which you may feel very excited, excited, upset, enthusiastic or overactive. Mania is seen in a condition called bipolar disorder.
• Short-term treatment (up to 6 weeks) of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer’s dementia, prone to self-harm or injury to others. Alternative (non-drug) approaches must first be applied.
• Short-term treatment (up to 6 weeks) of long-term aggression in intellectually retarded children (at least 5 years old) and adolescents with behavioral disorders

What Speridan looks like and contents of the pack
Appearance

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Speridan 4 mg – white, oval, biconvex film-coated tablets with a score line on one side and T4 marking; dimensions 14 x 7.5 mm. The tablet can be divided into two equal doses.

Package
Speridan film-coated tablets are packed in 10 tablets in a blister of PVC / PVDC / A1 foil, 3 blisters in a box

Speridan film-coated tablets are packed in 30 tablets in a polyethylene bottle with a child-resistant cap; 1 bottle in a box.

Marketing Authorization Holder:
Actavis EAD
Atanas Dukov Street № 29
1407 Sofia, Bulgaria

Manufacturers:
Actavis hf.
Reykjavik Curvegur 78 IS-220 Haftiarfjordur
Iceland

Actavis Ltd.
BLB 016 Bulebel Industrial Estate
Zejtun ZTN 3000
Malta

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