Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Serpan may cause tremors (unintentional oscillatory movement of the body part). Other movement disorders caused by Serpan are dystonia (excessive contraction of a muscle leading to involuntary twisting), and akathisia (sense of restlessness and an intense desire to move). 

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Serpan doesn't cause anxiety. In fact, it helps to alleviate the symptoms of social anxiety. Anxiety can be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Serpan is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin which increases the concentration of serotonin in the central nervous system (CNS) that helps maintain mental balance. This results in many functional changes and alleviation of depression.

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Serpan may cause dependence. It is, therefore, extremely important that one takes Serpan under the guidance of a doctor and comply with his recommendations completely. 

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely, Serpan causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Serpan, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.