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food interaction for Serta Tablet
alcohol interaction for Serta Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Serta Tablet
lactation interaction for Serta Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Serta 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Serta 50 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Serta 50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Serta 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Serta 50mg Tablet
Sertraline(50mg)
Serta tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder, Panic disorder, Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, Anxiety and Premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
How serta tablet works
Serta 50 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and anxiety.
Common side effects of serta tablet
Delayed ejaculation, Erectile dysfunction, Indigestion, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Low sexual desire, Nausea, Tremors, Diarrhea, Increased sweating, Loss of appetite, Sleepiness, Taste change
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Expert advice FOR Serta Tablet
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Sertraline affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Sertraline is very less.
- Inform your doctor if you experience decreased sex drive or difficulty having an orgasm.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- It can take 2-3 weeks for Sertraline to start working.
- Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause upset stomach, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance.
- If your doctor asks you to stop Sertraline, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Sertraline, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Sertraline is very less.
Frequently asked questions FOR Serta 50mg Tablet
Sertraline
Q. How long does it take for Serta 50 Tablet to work?
You may start noticing an improvement in symptoms within 7 days of taking Serta 50 Tablet. However, it may take longer to show full response and will vary from person to person.
Q. How long do I need to take Serta 50 Tablet?
You should continue taking Serta 50 Tablet as long as your doctor recommends to take it which may be for several months. Doctors usually recommend the medicine for 6 months to a year after you no longer feel depressed. It is important to know that stopping the medication before the suggested time may cause depression to come back.
Q. When is the best time to take Serta 50 Tablet?
Serta 50 Tablet is usually taken once a day and can be taken at any time of the day. It can be taken with or without food. Take it as per your convenience but preferably at the same time each day. Some people who have sleep difficulty after taking Serta 50 Tablet, they should take it in the morning. Whereas, some take it at night to limit the side effects of nausea and vomiting.