INTRODUCTION

Serta 50 tablet is an antidepressant belonging to the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) class of medicines. It is recommended for treating major depressive disorder, and anxiety disorder, including obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder among adult people.

Premenstrual Dysphoric condition may also be treated with Serta 50 Tablet (depression and irritability before menstrual period in women).

Taking it with or without meals is OK. Your doctor will determine the dosage and frequency you require so that you receive the proper quantity to manage your symptoms.

Your doctor could prescribe a lesser dose at first, then gradually increase it. Even if you feel OK, do not modify the dosage or stop taking it without first consulting your doctor. If you do, your illness might get worse or you could have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances, etc).

Medicine Activity

Composition: Sertraline 50 MG

Serta 50mg tablets contain sertraline as an active ingredient. Sertraline is an antidepressant. It works by promoting the levels of serotonin in the brain, which relieves symptoms of depression. It also helps to relieve anxiety, panic disorders, and obsessive thoughts. This drug also treats severe premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

USES

In Treatment of Depression

Serta 50 Tablet SR is an antidepressant indicated for depression, which is a medical condition that causes symptoms such as persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities. It also helps to uplift and enhance your mood level. If you are finding it difficult to cope with stress, anxiety, or any cognitive disorder, this medicine will help you to overcome these problems too.

In Treatment of Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

PTSD is a real, serious condition. If you think you may have PTSD, consult your doctor about treatment options to help you deal with the symptoms. Serta helps promote relaxation and reduce stress in order to help feel more at ease with your PTSD symptoms.

In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Serta 50 Tablet is a medicine that helps relieve symptoms of many anxiety disorders by lowering serotonin levels in the brain. It is also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.

In Treatment of the Panic disorder

Serta 50 Tablet is a medication that helps to treat panic disorder and panic attacks. Allow the medicine to dissolve under your tongue without chewing it or tasting it. While swallowing the medicine whole is highly recommended, if you prefer to chew it, make sure that you do so with a clean mouth and chew thoroughly.

DIRECTION FOR USE:

It should be consumed either orally or as inhaled. Take it all in at once. Neither eating nor breaking the tablet is advised. Moreover, tablet should be consumed with food or a light meal.

SIDE EFFECTS OF SERTA TABLET

Common Side Effect

• Delayed ejaculation
• Erectile dysfunction
• Indigestion
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Low sexual desire
• Nausea
• Tremors
• Diarrhea
• Increased sweating
• Loss of appetite

Most side effects of SERTA fall into the category of being relatively mild and short-lived.

MANUFACTURING INFO

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

F&Q

Does Serta 50 Tablet cause weight gain?

Tablets like Serta 50 Tablet can potentially cause weight gain as the patient may feel compelled to eat while they are on this drug. In some cases, weight loss has also been reported even in patients who do not exercise.

When is the best time to take Serta 50 Tablet?

Serta 50 Tablet is a tablet form of eszopiclone and taken at night (10.25 to 11.5 hours before the bedtime) for treating difficulty falling asleep and maintaining sleep. Serta 50 Tablet is a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent most often used in adults over the age of 18 years with difficulty falling asleep or maintaining sleep. A person takes this medicine after dinner so that there can be 9 to 10 hours between dinner and when you're taking it, allowing for an uninterrupted sleep. If a person has taken this medicine daily for 3 weeks or longer and still has trouble sleeping, then the doctor may increase the dosage to 50 mg at bedtime. It is not recommended to take this medicine for people who are taking medicines for mood disorders like depression, anxiety, stress and other panic disorders as well as alcohol related problem. It would help if you know more about Serta 50 Tablet before filling a prescription.

How long does it take for Serta 50 Tablet to work?

Serta 50 Tablet is a safe and effective treatment for schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder. It helps restore the balance of neurotransmitters to normal range and improve the symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Serta 50 tablet is useful for treating such mental disorders as hallucinations, delusions, lack of motivation, aggression, apathy, stress, constant crying, panic attacks and mood swings.

How long do I need to take Serta 50 Tablet?

Consult your doctor before stopping the Serta 50 Tablet. Abrupt discontinuation after long-term treatment may result in recurrence of the depression.

Does Serta 50 Tablet cause sleepiness?

Yes, Accutane may commonly cause insomnia. In case you feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Accutane, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery. This generally happens within the first few days and weeks after starting Accutane, which may disappear after 2-3 months of use of Accutane.

What does Serta 50 Tablet do for anxiety?

Sertaline 50mg Tablet belongs to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of medicines. It increases the levels of serotonin which is an important chemical and a neurotransmitter.

Can I stop taking Serta 50 Tablet if I am better now?

No, you should not stop taking Serta 50 Tablet without consulting your doctor. This is because sudden discontinuation of Serta 50 Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms. Hence, it is important to reduce the dose over several weeks or months before stopping it altogether.

What are the symptoms of overdose of Serta 50 Tablet?

People may experience side effects like nausea, dizziness, fever, vomiting, confusion, shakiness, and a rapid heartbeat. In case of serious side effects, contact doctor or seek emergency medical services in the hospital.

What are the withdrawal symptoms of Serta 50 Tablet?

Commonly used to treat ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), Serta 50 Tablet is a drug containing mixed amphetamine salts, which is also marketed as a treatment for Narcolepsy. It is highly effective in treating these conditions however its side effects are experienced by some of the patient.