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Serta 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Fear. Secondary and off-label uses of Serta 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Serta 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Serta 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Serta 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Serta 100 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Serta 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Serta 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder must refrain from the use of Serta 100 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Serta 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Serta 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Serta 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Serta 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Serta 100 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Serta 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Serta Tablet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Serta Tablet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Serta 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Serta Tablet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Serta 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Serta Tablet on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Serta 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Serta Tablet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Serta 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Serta Tablet rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Serta 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Serta 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Serta 100 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Serta 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Serta 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Serta 100 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Serta 100 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Serta 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Serta 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Serta 100 Tablet
Consuming Serta 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rarely, Serta Tablet causes erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of erectile dysfunction is unknown. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor. If need be discontinued the drug after taking doctors consent.
Yes, Serta Tablet can cause weight fluctuation (weight gain and loss). It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight fluctuation then discuss with your doctor.
Rarely, Serta Tablet causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Serta Tablet, 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.
No, Serta Tablet doesn't cause sedation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing sedation after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without further delay.
Serta Tablet is the brand name for sertraline. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of a tablet. Serta Tablet is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), social anxiety (anxiety or discomfort in meeting people in social settings) disorder and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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