Serta 100 Mg Tablet 10

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Serta 100 MG Description

Serta Tablet is an antidepressant. The uses of Serta Tablet include treating depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual syndrome and panic attacks by incr

easing the level of a chemical called serotonin in your brain. Serta Tablet works by disrupting the brain's neurotransmitter equilibrium serotonin. It enhances vitality, improves mood and emotions of well-being. It also relieves worry and tension, improves sleep, mood and emotions of well-being. Serta Tablet aids in the reduction of fear, anxiety, and fearful thoughts. Other uses of Serta Tablet include premenstrual dysphoric condition, a state of depression and irritability before the menstrual period in women. Stopping it without first consulting a doctor increases your chances of exacerbating your illness or having unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances). If you have insomnia, the doctor may tell you to take it first thing in the morning. Common side effects of the Serta Tablet are nausea, indigestion, loss of appetite, increased sweating, tremors, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and diarrhoea.

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Contains	Sertraline(100.0 Mg)
Uses	Depression, anxiety, PMS, OCD, Panic disorder, Phobia
Side effects	Delayed ejaculation, Erectile dysfunction, Difficulty in sleeping, Low libido, Tremors, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTI-DEPRESSANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Serta 100 MG

According to CDSCO, Serta Tablet is used:
In the treatment of depression
In assisting patients with post-traumatic stress disorder
For treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
In panic disorder, treating fear and anxiety
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) treatment
In alleviating symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Contraindications of Serta 100 MG

If you have a known allergy to Serta Tablet or other components, avoid using it.
If you have kidney diseases.
If you've recently had a heart attack.
If you have liver problems.
If you have epilepsy.
If you have a history of heart issues.
If you have diabetes.
If you have narrow-angle glaucoma.

Side effects of Serta 100 MG

Delayed ejaculation
Erectile dysfunction
Low libido
Tremors
Sleeplessness
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Serta 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Serta Tablet during pregnancy?

No. In the pregnancy safety group, Serta Tablet is classified as a category D. It poses a risk to the unborn baby. Pregnant women should avoid taking Serta Tablets since it might cause life-threatening birth abnormalities. Before taking this medication, you must first consult with your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Serta Tablet while breastfeeding?

Taking the Serta Tablet pill during nursing is not recommended. It may reduce the supply of breast milk to the baby. In addition, medication residues in breast milk may cause harm to the baby. Consult the concerned doctor if the newborn is drowsy or has lost weight.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Serta Tablet?

Serta Tablet can reduce the patient's attentiveness while on this medicine. It frequently causes drowsiness and dizziness, So avoid driving if you're taking this medication.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Serta Tablet?

It's not recommended that you consume alcohol while using this medication. It increases the chance of adverse effects, including dizziness, difficulty concentrating, and skewed judgement. In addition, if you drink alcohol while taking Serta Tablet, you should avoid doing anything that needs a high level of mental awareness, such as driving or operating machinery.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You should not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor first.
You may have diminished sex drive while on this prescription sometimes.
You may feel any better for the initial weeks. However, consult your doctor if you haven't observed any improvement after four weeks.

Mode of Action of Serta 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Serta Tablet is an antidepressant. It works by boosting serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain.

Directions for Use of Serta 100 MG

Make sure you obey your doctor's instructions for the dosage and duration of this medication.
Serta Tablet should be swallowed whole, one pill at a time.
It must not be chewed, crushed, or otherwise harmed.
Serta Tablet dosage is safe as long as your doctor recommends, which could be a few months.
It's essential to remember that discontinuing the medicine without consulting your doctor can lead to a relapse of depression.
Serta Tablets are used once a day, although you can take them whenever you choose.

Interactions of Serta 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Serta Tablet, when taken with warfarin, the interaction may induce hypoprothrombinemia.
If dexfenfluramine, fenfluramine, or sibutramine is taken along with a Serta Tablet, serotonin syndrome can occur. Serotonin syndrome is a serious reaction by medication by increasing serotonin levels...
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When Serta Tablet is used with selegiline, it leads to mania and a sudden spike up in blood pressure.
When Serta Tablet is used with nonselective MAO inhibitors, fatal adverse effects can occur.

Interactions with food items

Drinking grapefruit juice with Serta Tablet can amplify its sedative effects.

Storage and disposal of Serta 100 MG

A temperature below 30°C is ideal for this medication. Keep this medication cool and dry in its original container. Ensure you keep these pills in their original container and shut the lid tightly. Se...

Dosage of Serta 100 MG

Overdose

Nausea, dizziness, fever, vomiting, confusion, shakiness, and a rapid heartbeat are symptoms of a Serta Tablet overdose. Fainting, psychosis, cardiac issues, and changes in blood pressure are toxic ov...

Missed a Dose

Take Serta Tablet as soon as you remember if you miss a dose. If your next dose is coming, skip the missed dose and get back on track with your routine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ishaan Bhardwaj

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does a Serta Tablet make you feel sleepy?

A: Yes. Serta Tablet commonly causes tiredness as a side effect. Don’t drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy, tired, or exhausted after taking the Serta Tablet. This commonly happens within the first few days or weeks of starting the Serta Tablet and goes away after a few months.

Q: Is it true that taking a Serta Tablet will make you gain weight?

A: Yes. Weight gain is typical with the Serta Tablet because the patient cannot control his appetite. Conversely, loss of appetite could be the cause of weight loss. If you're worried about your weight, talk to your doctor. Serta Tablet use may result in weight reduction in some cases, which is uncommon.

Q: Can I stop taking the Serta Tablet now that I'm feeling better?

A: No. Stopping the Serta Tablet without first visiting your doctor is not a good idea. This is because stopping the Serta Tablet suddenly can produce withdrawal symptoms. Therefore, it is critical to progressively lessen the dose over time (over several weeks or months).

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