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Sermind 25mg Tablets

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Sermind 25 MG Description

Sermind 25 mg tablet is an antidepressant used to treat depressive disorders (depression). It relieves symptoms of anxiety illnesses like OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) and panic disorders. Ser

mind tablet contains sertraline which belongs to a class of medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). It increases the levels of a natural chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain, thereby improving your mood, relieving anxiety and increasing your energy level. OCD is characterised by excessive thoughts leading to repetitive behaviour. A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear even when there is no apparent cause or real danger. The doctor decides the dose and duration of treatment. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time daily as directed by your doctor. The common side effects of Sermind 25 mg tablets are nausea, diarrhoea, irritability, tremors, insomnia and ejaculation problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or a lactating mother.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹38.02
You Save₹6.19 (14% on MRP)
ContainsSertraline(25.0 Mg)
UsesDepression, OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder), PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder)
Side effectsNausea, Diarrhoea, Tremors, Dizziness, Insomnia, Ejaculation problems
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Sermind 25 MG

  • Sermind 25 mg tablet is used to treat the following conditions:
  • Treatment of major depressive disorders (depression)
  • Relieves symptoms of panic disorder
  • Relieves anxiety in OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Treats PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) symptoms
contraindications

Contraindications of Sermind 25 MG

  • Sermind 25 mg tablet is contraindicated in the following cases:
  • If you are allergic to Sermind 25 mg or any of its constituents
  • If you develop any severe side effects following the consumption of the tablets like difficulty in breathing or swelling of the face
  • If you are taking MAO (monoamine oxidase inhibitors)inhibitors like Selegiline, triptans, lithium, tramadol or tryptophan. There is an increased risk of serotonin syndrome (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea...
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  • If you are taking Disulfiram used for the treatment of alcoholism (can result in symptoms like nausea, low blood pressure, palpitations and headache)
sideEffects

Side effects of Sermind 25 MG

  • Sermind 25 mg tablet has the following side effects:
  • Allergy
  • Nausea and diarrhoea
  • Tremors
  • Irritability and agitation
  • Insomnia or somnolence
  • Ejaculation problems
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • These are some of the common side effects of Sermind 25 mg tablets, which generally do not require medical attention. Rare serious side effects include the following:
  • Irregular heartbeat and rhythm (arrhythmias)
  • Angle-closure glaucoma (increased pressure in the eyes)
  • Seizures (fits)
  • Hyponatremia (low blood sodium levels)
  • Increased risk of bleeding
  • Consult your doctor if you develop any other symptoms or persistent symptoms.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Sermind 25 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take a Sermind 25 mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Sermind 25 mg tablets are not recommended in pregnancy. Limited studies have shown harmful effects on the newborn but lack sufficient data. Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant female or planning to conceive on the same. The newborn should be carefully monitored if born to a mother on Sermind 25 mg. The doctor will carefully consider the potential benefits and associated risks and start you on Sermind 25 mg tablet if required.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Sermind 25 mg while breastfeeding?
A:
Some studies suggest that Sermind 25 mg is excreted in breast milk and hence is unsafe for breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor for further information.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Sermind 25 mg?
A:
Driving should preferably be avoided as there is an increased risk of drowsiness and dizziness, which could affect your driving ability.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Sermind 25 mg tablet?
A:
Alcohol should not be consumed with Sermind 25 mg tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any liver disease.
  • You are on medications to treat depression, seizures (fits), anticoagulants (prevents clot formation in the body).
  • You develop a severe allergic reaction to the medicine.
  • You experience persistent side effects which worsen over time.
  • You have a history of alcoholism.
  • You are pregnant or a nursing mother.
  • You are more than 65 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Sermind 25 MG

How Does It Work?

Sermind 25 mg tablet is chemically composed of sertraline, which belongs to a group of medicines called SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It inhibits the neuronal uptake of serotonin (5-...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Sermind 25 MG

  • Do not start the medicine without consulting a doctor.
  • Take the dose and duration of the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Take the medicine orally with or without food with a glass of water, preferably at the same time daily.
  • Do not chew or crush or attempt to split the tablet.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and regularly to get the maximum benefit.
  • Do not abruptly stop the medicine or skip doses.
  • Consult your doctor immediately in persistent side effects or severe allergic reactions.
interactions

Interactions of Sermind 25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors: Selegiline and Linezolid increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (nausea, diarrhoea, palpitations and flushing)
  • Serotonergic medicines (Tricyclic antidepressants, Buspirone) increase the risk of serotonin syndrome
  • Pimozide increase the risk of arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythm)
  • Warfarin increases the risk of bleeding

Interactions with food items

  • Sermind 25 mg tablets can be taken with or without food as your doctor directs. However, there is insufficient data regarding the interaction of medicine with food. Consult your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Sermind 25 MG

Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Keep the tablets out of reach of children and pets. Discard the medicine properly if it is expired or is no longer needed.
dosage

Dosage of Sermind 25 MG

Overdose

If you have overdosed, look for symptoms like drowsiness, dizziness, fast or irregular heartbeat, visual problems, tremors, fits or breathing difficulties. Report to the emergency or call for medical ...
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Missed a Dose

In case you miss a dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose. Avoid doubling up the dose.

Content Details

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Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long do I need to take a Sermind 25 mg tablet?

A: Sermind 25 mg is used to treat depression or relieve symptoms of anxiety disorders in PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder, OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) and PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder). Your doctor can only start it. Your doctor will decide the duration of the medicine. It is usually started at a low dose and gradually increased if required. For more information, please consult your doctor.

Q: I am a 32 years old female. I have been taking Sermind 25 mg for the last three months as prescribed by my doctor. I am planning to conceive. I wanted to know the effects of Sermind 25 mg on fertility and pregnancy?

A: Sermind 25 mg is unsafe in pregnancy. Your doctor can only start it after carefully assessing the risks involved. Limited data suggests it might have adverse effects on your newborn, requiring monitoring of the baby. Inform your doctor if you are planning to conceive. There is not enough data to suggest the effect of Sermind 25 mg on female fertility in humans, however, consult your doctor for more information.

Q: Can a patient on warfarin take a Sermind 25 mg tablet?

A: Concomitant use of Sermind 25 mg tablet and warfarin increases the risk of bleeding. Warfarin is an anticoagulant (used to prevent clot formation in the body).
Product Details
Brand
SERMIND
Expires on or After
27/06/2024

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