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ASENAPINE MALEATE vs SERENTIL

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ASENAPINE MALEATE and SERENTIL are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

asenapine maleateserentil

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$73.98 /30
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Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ASENAPINE MALEATE
MESORIDAZINE BESYLATE

Manufacturer

Breckenridge
Novartis

Dosage forms

Tablet
Tablet

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic
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Boxed warning

Boxed warning
None

Half-life

about 24 hours (terminal/elimination half-life)
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Treats

Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Alcoholism, Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Asenapine Maleate or Serentil?

Asenapine Maleate and Serentil are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Asenapine Maleate and Serentil?

Asenapine Maleate contains Asenapine Maleate, while Serentil contains Mesoridazine Besylate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.