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Sarotena 25Mg Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Product Summary

Salt Content
Amitriptyline(25.0 Mg)
Uses
For the treatment of major depressive disorder, neuropathic pain, chronic tension type headache (CTTH), and migraine in adults.
Therapy
Anti-depressant
Side effects
Aggression, Confused state of mind, Decreased libido, Agitation, Somnolence, Tremor, Dizziness, Headache, Drowsiness, Speech disorder, Constipation. and Nausea.
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Medical Description

Sarotena 25 mg Tablet comes under the therapeutic classification of antidepressants. Sarotena 25 mg Tablet is composed of amitriptyline. It is a tricyclic antidepressant mainly used for the treatment of depression, neuropathic pain, and migraine. Sarotena 25 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine, and it is to be taken exactly as suggested by the physician. Do not take in more than prescribed amounts as it may cause harmful side effects. Consult your physician immediately if you experience any side effects, worsening of your condition, or allergic side effects. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better. It is essential to follow the complete course of treatment suggested by your physician. Sarotena 25 mg Tablet can be given to children over 6 years of age if prescribed by the doctor for bedwetting. It should not be given to children for the treatment of depression or neuropathic pain. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly. Consult your doctor as they may taper the dosage gradually before stopping it completely to prevent adverse side effects.

Uses

  • Sarotena 25 mg Tablet is used in,
  • Treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.
  • Treatment of neuropathic pain in adults.
  • Prophylactic treatment of chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) in adults.
  • Prophylactic treatment of migraine in adults.

Contraindications

  • If you have an amitriptyline hypersensitivity or an allergy to any other ingredients present in Sarotena 25 mg Tablet.
  • If you are currently using Monoamine oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI) or have used them within the last 14 days.
  • If you have recently had a myocardial infarction(heart attack).

Side effects

  • Aggression
  • Confused state of mind
  • Decreased libido
  • Agitation
  • Somnolence
  • Tremor
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Speech disorder
  • Constipation
  • Nausea

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Sarotena 25 mg Tablets are not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary. Long-term usage of this medicine in the final weeks of pregnancy can cause withdrawal symptoms like irritability, hypertonia, tremor, irregular breathing, poor drinking, and loud crying in the newborn. Do not take Sarotena 25 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

It may be unsafe to use Sarotena 25 mg Tablet while breastfeeding. Since this medicine can be excreted into human breast milk. You must seek medical consultation to decide whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the medicine.

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Driving

No. It’s not advisable to drive or operate any heavy machinery that requires high mental alertness if you are taking a Sarotena 25 mg Tablet. Since this medicine is a sedative, it can cause side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Alcohol

Sarotena 25 mg Tablets should not be used together with alcohol. Interaction of alcohol with this medicine can cause dizziness, drowsiness, etc.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are breastfeeding or pregnant.
  • You conceive during the course of Sarotena Tablet or are planning a pregnancy.
  • Your symptoms do not get resolved, or your condition worsens.
  • You have long term cardiac, liver, and kidney disease.
  • You have an addiction to alcohol or medicines.
  • You have a history of depression or anxiety.

Directions for Use

  • Always take the Sarotena 25 mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • You can take Sarotena Tablet with or without food.
  • Swallow Sarotena Tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush it.
  • Read the label instructions carefully.
  • Dosage should be taken in recommended amounts at a particular time in a day to get maximum benefits and desired clinical effect.

Storage and disposal

Store Sarotena 25 mg Tablet at room temperature below 30℃. Store it in an airtight container, away from the reach of children and pets. Keep Sarotena 25 mg Tablet away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Keep your tablets in the packaging until it is time to take them. Do not throw away the medicines with household waste. Dispose of the expired/unused medicine immediately as biomedical waste. Do not use it post the date of expiry stated on the label.

Dosage

Overdose

Do not take Sarotena 25 mg Tablets in more than prescribed doses. Symptoms of overdosage can be drowsiness, confusion, difficulty in speech, dry mouth, tiredness, difficulty in walking, fever, difficulty in breathing, blue discolouration of the skin, and decreased heartbeat. In case of an overdose of Sarotena 25 mg Tablet, seek emergency medical treatment and contact your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

Take the missed dose of Sarotena Tablet just and when you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not alter the recommended dosage, as it can have adverse effects.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Sarotena 25 mg Tablet acts as an tricyclic antidepressant and analgesic. It exerts its mechanism of action by altering the levels of serotonin. Sarotena 25 mg Tablet prevents the reuptake of serotonin, a chemical messenger that transmits messages between nerve cells. Serotonin is known to have mood-enhancing effects, relieving anxiety and tension.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • To avoid undesirable side effects associated with drug interaction, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.
  • Sarotena 25 mg Tablet can cause adverse reactions when taken with the following medicines:
  • Interaction with Monoamine oxidase inhibitors like moclobemide and selegiline can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome.
  • Interaction with antihypertensives like guanethidine, betanidine, reserpine, clonidine, and methyldopa can counteract the effect of these medicines.
  • Interaction with tramadol can increase the risk for seizures and serotonin syndrome.
  • Interaction with antipsychotics like pimozide and sertindole may increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmias

Interactions with food items

  • Unless your physician suggests, there is no need to avoid any particular type of food or drink when taking Sarotena 25 mg Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Sarotena 25 mg Tablets are not indicated for children below 6 years of age. Sarotena 25 mg Tablets should be used with caution in elderly patients. Since they are more prone to hepatic and renal impairment, dose adjustment and review is necessary.

You should use the Sarotena 25 mg Tablet strictly as prescribed by the doctor. Your pain may not be relieved immediately because the Sarotena 25 mg Tablet takes about 2 weeks (or more, in some cases)to show its effect. The duration of treatment can differ from individual to individual. Consult your doctor if your symptoms are not relieved.

Do not stop taking the Sarotena 25 mg Tablet without consulting your physician. Though you may notice an improvement in the initial stages of starting the medicine, it can take up to 4-6 weeks to notice the maximum benefit of this medicine.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:SAROTENA

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Fulfillment Information: Sarotena 25 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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