Zotral 25mg Tablets
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Description
Zotral 25 mg Tablet comes under the therapeutic classification of antidepressants. The active component of Zotral 25 mg Tablet is composed of sertraline. Zotral 25 mg Tablet is most commonly used for
the treatment of major depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) and panic disorders. Depression is a medical condition characterised by feelings of sadness and anger that can affect one's daily activities. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterised by unwanted thoughts and ideas that lead to compulsive behaviour. Zotral 25 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine, and it is to be taken exactly as suggested by the physician. If you experience any side effects, worsening of condition or allergic side effects, consult the doctor immediately. The medicine should be continued for as long as your doctor recommends. It is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment. The medicine should not be given to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms or condition. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without consulting the doctor as it can cause withdrawal effects like depression or worsening of symptoms. The doctor may taper the dosage gradually based on the patient’s medical condition before stopping it completely.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹10.95 |
| You Save | ₹4.05 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Sertraline(25.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Major depressive disorders, Obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD), Panic disorders |
| Side effects | Insomnia, Dizziness, Headache, Somnolence (state of being drowsy), Nausea, Dry mouth, Diarrhoea, Ejaculation failure, Fatigue |
| Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Zotral 25 MG
- Zotral 25 mg Tablet is used in,
- Treatment of major depressive disorders
- Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD)
- Treatment of panic disorders
Contraindications of Zotral 25 MG
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Somnolence (state of being drowsy)
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhoea
- Ejaculation failure
- Fatigue
Side effects of Zotral 25 MG
- Take the Zotral 25 mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Zotral 25 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food.
- Swallow Zotral 25 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, chew, or crush it.
- For optimal pharmacological effects, take Zotral 25 mg Tablets at the same time every day for the prescribed duration.
- Do not discontinue or alter the dosage of Zotral 25 mg Tablets without consulting the doctor.
- Do not use it post the date of expiry stated on the label.
Precautions and Warnings of Zotral 25 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Zotral 25 mg Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Zotral 25 mg Tablets are not recommended during pregnancy. The limited studies conducted have reported that this medicine can cause harmful effects on the developing baby. Irritability, tremor, vomiting, decreased muscle tone, constant crying, and difficulty in sucking or sleeping have been observed in neonates if the mother has used the medicine late in pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using the medicine. Do inform the doctor about your pregnancy or intention to conceive at the time of consultation.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Zotral 25 mg Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Using Zotral 25 mg Tablets while breastfeeding may be unsafe since this medicine can get excreted into human breast milk. You must seek medical consultation to decide whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Zotral 25 mg Tablets?
A:
No. Driving or operating any heavy machinery requiring high mental alertness is not advisable if you take Zotral 25 mg Tablets. Because this medicine can impair psychomotor skills that can affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Zotral 25 mg Tablets?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol with Zotral 25 mg Tablets. The interaction of alcohol with this medicine can cause dizziness, drowsiness and other central nervous system depressant effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are breastfeeding or pregnant.
- You conceive during the course of Zotral 25 mg tablets 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.
Mode of Action of Zotral 25 MG
How Does It Work?
If you have a sertraline hypersensitivity or an allergy to any other ingredients present in Zotral 25 mg Tablet
If you are currently using monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) or have used them within the last 14 days...
Interactions of Zotral 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- To avoid side effects associated with medicine interaction, it is important to inform the doctor about all medicines and health supplements you are currently taking.
- Zotral 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 severe symptoms such as tremors, muscle jerks, excessive sweating, nausea, vomiting, flushing, dizziness, and increased body temperature....
- Interaction with serotonergic agents like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, amphetamines, and lithium can cause serotonin syndrome.
- Interaction with pimozide can increase the levels of pimozide and also increase the risk of QT prolongation.
- Interaction with medicines that can interfere with homeostasis, like NSAIDs, aspirin and warfarin, can increase the risk of bleeding.
- To avoid undesirable side effects associated with medication interaction, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are currently taking.
Interactions with food items
- There are no known adverse interactions of food with Zotral 25 mg Tablets. Unless your physician suggests otherwise, there is no need to avoid any particular type of food or drink when taking the Zotral 25 mg Tablet....
Storage and disposal of Zotral 25 MG
Store Zotral 25 mg Tablet at room temperature below 25℃ in an airtight container, away from the reach of children and pets at home. Keep the Zotral 25 mg tablet away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Keep the medicine in the original 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 to avoid accidental consumption by animals and others....
Dosage of Zotral 25 MG
Overdose
In case of an overdose of Zotral 25 mg Tablet, seek emergency medical treatment and contact your doctor immediately. The symptoms of Zotral 25 mg Tablet overdose are drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, faster heart rate, tremor, agitation, and dizziness....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed a dose of Zotral 25 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you can. If the gap is too long or it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose you have missed and continue with the regular schedule. Do not alter the recommended dosage, as it can have adverse effects....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Reddy Moulika
BDS, MDS in Periodontics and Implantology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Are Zotral 25 mg Tablets addictive?
A: No. Zotral 25 mg tablets are not a habit-forming medicine.
Q: Are Zotral 25 mg Tablets safe for children?
A: Zotral 25 mg tablets are not indicated for treatment in children below 18 years of age. It may be indicated for obsessive-compulsive disorder in children aged 6-17 years of age. Increased risk of suicidal thoughts, aggressive and oppositional behaviour have been reported in children who are using this medicine. Caution should be maintained in such cases.
Q: For how long should you take Zotral 25 mg Tablets?
A: Zotral 25 mg Tablets should be taken for as long as your doctor recommends. Abrupt cessation of this medicine can cause withdrawal reactions like dizziness, sleep disturbances, agitation, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, tremor and headache. A gradual decrease in the dosage should be done before stopping the medicine completely.
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Brand
ZOTRAL
Expires on or After
07/08/2025
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