Sertaj 50 Mg Tablet

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Sertaj 50 Mg Tablet

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Sertaj Information

Sertaj is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Fear. Secondary and off-label uses of Sertaj have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Sertaj depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Sertaj have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sertaj normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sertaj has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sertaj has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sertaj related warnings section.

Sertaj is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sertaj are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Sertaj may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sertaj is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sertaj Benefits & Uses

Sertaj is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sertaj Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: PMS
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sertaj Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sertaj safe for pregnant women?


    Sertaj can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sertaj, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sertaj safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Sertaj. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Sertaj on the Kidneys?


    Sertaj is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sertaj on the Liver?


    Sertaj has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sertaj on the Heart?


    Side effects of Sertaj rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sertaj with Other Drugs

Sertaj should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Sertaj Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sertaj unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sertaj

  • Is this Sertaj habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Sertaj is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sertaj. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Sertaj only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Sertaj has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Sertaj Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sertaj


    Taking Sertaj with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sertaj


    Taking alcohol with Sertaj can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Sertaj

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Sertaj?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sertaj is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Sertaj cause insomnia?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Rarely, Sertaj causes insomnia. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sertaj make you high?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Sertaj doesn't make one feel high. It is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor which improves depression symptoms by increasing the concentration of serotonin in the brain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sertaj at night?

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

Sertaj is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It might disrupt your sleep, therefore, you might take it in the morning or evening. However, it is best to follow the advice of your doctor. You must take your Sertaj as directed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Sertaj?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Sertaj is available in the form of a tablet which is to be taken orally or by mouth. It can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. Your doctor will suggest a dosing regimen as per the severity of your condition. Sertaj should be taken on the same time every day so that one doesn't skip the dose. It is important to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1132-1134

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