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Inosert 50mg Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Product Summary

Salt Content
Sertraline(50.0 Mg)
Uses
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Depression, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Panic Attack
Therapy
Anti-depressant
Side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Uncontrolled muscle tremors, Tiredness, Fatigue, Dry mouth, Constipation, Bleeding issues, Easy brushing, Sleep problems
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Medical Description

Inosert 50 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders like Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety attacks, and panic disorders. It is widely used for the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in children and teenagers between the ages of 6 to 17 years. The active ingredient in Inosert 50 mg tablet is Sertraline. It belongs to a group of medicines known as antidepressants. Sertraline belongs to a group of medications known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI). The mode of action of Inosert 50 mg tablets is by increasing serotonin in the brain tissues and bringing about positive changes in mood, behaviour, and attitude. Inosert 50 mg tablet is an oral tablet to be taken with water with or without food. Side effects of Inosert 50 mg tablets include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, heartburn, and dry mouth. Inosert 50 mg tablets carry the risk of worsening depression symptoms, therefore close monitoring of the user is a must.

Uses

  • Inosert 50 mg tablet is used In the treatment of:
  • Depression
  • Social anxiety disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Panic attacks
  • Severe form of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Contraindications

  • Do not take Inosert 50 mg tablets or take with caution:
  • If you have a known allergy to Sertraline
  • If you have been diagnosed with any bleeding disorders
  • If you have a high level of antidiuretic hormone in your body
  • If you have low sodium levels
  • If you have been diagnosed with any manic disorders
  • If you have been diagnosed with severe depression
  • If you have any liver ailments
  • If you have been diagnosed with closed-angle glaucoma (increased eye pressure due to the reduced angle between the iris and the retina)
  • If you have been diagnosed with narrow-angle glaucoma (increased eye pressure due to the narrow-angle between eye structures)
  • If you have a history of seizures
  • If you have a history of developing serotonin syndrome
  • If you have any weight gain problems
  • If you are a child under six.

Side effects

  • Inosert 50 mg tablets may cause side effects like:
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Sleep issues
  • Heartburn
  • Dry mouth
  • Weight changes
  • Fatigue and tiredness
  • Headaches

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

No. Limited animal studies have shown potentially harmful effects to the foetus when the mother takes the Inosert 50 mg tablets. Consult your physician if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy while on this medication

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Breast Feeding

No. Sertraline has been demonstrated to be secreted in breast milk and can pass on to the infant causing side effects like sleep problems, constipation, diarrhoea, and agitation.

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Driving

It is not advised to drive or operate any heavy machinery after taking Inosert 50 mg tablet as it may cause tiredness, fatigue, dizziness, and confusion.

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Alcohol

Alcohol is prohibited while on this medication. It can increase the severity of its side effects of tiredness, dizziness, vomiting, sleep problems, confused thinking, uncontrolled muscle tremors, and excessive sweating.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have an allergic reaction after taking Inosert 50 mg tablets. Consult a doctor if you notice rashes, hives or swelling on the face.
  • You want to increase/decrease the dose of the medication.
  • Your side effects are too severe and disrupt your everyday life.
  • Your side effects do not seem to go away.
  • You want to stop taking Inosert 50 mg tablets. Do not abruptly stop the medication.
  • You have missed any dose/doses of Inosert 50 mg tablets.
  • You are concerned about your child's mental health.

Directions for Use

  • Inosert 50 mg tablet comes in a box containing a strip of 10 tablets.
  • Take Inosert 50 mg tablets as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break or chew this tablet.
  • This medicine can be taken with or without food.
  • It can be given with a spoon of applesauce for younger kids if they cannot swallow the tablet whole.
  • Do not exceed/change the dosage, even if you cannot notice the effects of this medicine.
  • It is advised to always check for the expiry date before starting the medication.
  • Do not consume this medicine if its packaging is broken.
  • Do not abruptly stop taking Inosert 50 mg tablets; this can result in adverse effects from withdrawal, like dizziness, vomiting, sleep problems, increased anger, and agitation. Talk to your physician if you do not want to continue taking the medication. It is advised to follow dose-tapering before the complete withdrawal of Inosert 50 mg tablets.
  • Do not share this medication with anyone you think has anxiety issues or psychiatric disorders. Medical consultation is a must before starting this medication.

Storage and disposal

Inosert 50 mg tablets should be stored at room temperature away from direct sunlight. The medicine should be kept away from potential misuse and away from children and pets at home. Disposal of any unused/expired medication should be with other medical waste. Do not throw/drain Inosert 50 mg tablets away in the sink or flush them down the toilet. Do not throw away unused medication with household waste.

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose of Sertraline can cause symptoms like drowsiness, anger, hallucinations, excessive sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and uncontrolled muscle tremors. It carries the potential risk of developing Serotonin Syndrome, marked by shivering, muscle stiffness, rapid heart rate, and fever, which happens due to excess accumulation of serotonin in the body. It may be fatal if not medically treated on time. If you overdose on Inosert 50 mg tablets and experience any of these symptoms, immediately seek emergency medical treatment from a hospital close to you.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Inosert 50 mg tablets, try to take it as soon as you remember. If you recall the missed dose when it is almost time for the next one, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take both of them together; this can lead to adverse reactions.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Inosert 50 mg tablets contain one active ingredient: Sertraline. Sertraline belongs to a group of medications known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs). It functions by attaching itself to serotonin receptors and inhibits its reuptake. This increases serotonin levels in the brain causing relief in the symptoms of anxiety, stress disorders, panic attacks, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Inosert 50 mg tablets help improve the mood, behaviour, and social response of the user and makes them feel happy and less agitated.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Inosert 50 mg tablets, when taken with certain medications, increase serotonin levels and carry the risk of developing Serotonin Syndrome. This syndrome is marked by shivering, muscle stiffness, rapid heart rate, and fever, which happens due to excess accumulation of serotonin in the body. It may be fatal if not medically treated on time. Use caution when prescribing the following medicines with Inosert 50 mg tablets.
  • Amphetamine (a nervous stimulant used to treat attention deficit disorder, obesity)
  • Dapoxetine (antidepressant used for the treatment of premature ejaculation)
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like isocarboxazid, phenelzine, and selegiline. A 14-day gap is advised between stopping one medicine and starting the other.
  • Antidepressants like nefazodone and pimozide (used to regulate serotonin)
  • Anti-seizure and obesity medicines like fenfluramine
  • Anti-allergic medicines like terfenadine
  • Linezolid (antibiotic)
  • Eliglustat (used for the treatment of Gaucher's Disease)
  • Clomipramine (antidepressant used for psychiatric ailments)
  • Meperidine (opioid painkiller)
  • Metoclopramide (treatment for nausea, vomiting, and delayed stomach emptying)
  • Anticoagulants like warfarin, aspirin, and ibuprofen can increase bleeding episodes when taken with Inosert 50 mg tablets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Most psychiatric medications need at least 2-6 weeks to work to their full potential. You should start feeling better around two weeks from the start of your treatment. Consult your physician if you do not feel better even after taking this medication for six weeks if you feel that the symptoms are worse or are concerned about your child's health.

Yes. This medicine may make you sleepy due to its side effects of tiredness, fatigue, and dizziness. It is advised not to indulge in any important activities after taking this medication, especially involving heavy machinery.

Inosert 50 mg tablets carry the risk of being addictive over prolonged use. All users of this medication should be closely monitored regularly, especially those with a previous history of substance abuse.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:INOSERT

Manufacturer Name:IPCA LABORATORIES

Address:<p>1. 142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Inosert 50 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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