Zosert 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zosert 50 Tablet Information

Zosert 50 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 Zosert 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zosert 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zosert 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zosert 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zosert 50 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zosert 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zosert 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Zosert 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Zosert 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zosert 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zosert Benefits & Uses
Zosert Dosage & How to Take
Zosert Side Effects
Zosert Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zosert with Other Drugs
Zosert Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zosert
Zosert Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zosert 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zosert 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Fear

Other Benefits

Zosert 50 Tablet 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

Zosert 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zosert 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Zosert can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zosert right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Zosert 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Zosert may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zosert should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Zosert 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zosert is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zosert 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Zosert may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zosert 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Zosert has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zosert 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Zosert 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Pseudoephedrine

Pimozide

Fentanyl

Zosert 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zosert 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zosert 50 Tablet

Is this Zosert 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Zosert 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Zosert 50 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zosert 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, taking Zosert 50 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Zosert 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zosert 50 Tablet

Taking Zosert 50 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zosert 50 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Zosert 50 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zosert 50 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zosert a steroid?

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

No, Zosert is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of compounds known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zosert cause insomnia?

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

Rarely, Zosert 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 Zosert induce hair loss?

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

Rarely, Zosert causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Zosert, 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Zosert?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zosert 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 Zosert cause weight fluctuation?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zosert 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.