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Sertima 100 Tablet- 10

Manufactured By Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Sertraline (100mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

Item requires a valid prescription

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MRP Rs 177.00

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Sertima 100 Tablet- 10

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Sertraline (100mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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MRP Rs 177.00

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₹155.84

Delivery: 2 days

Information about Sertima 100 Tablet- 10

Interactions / Warnings:

Sertima 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

Pregnancy interaction:

Sertima 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

It can take 2-3 weeks for Sertima to start working. Do not stop treatment suddenly as this may cause a stomach upset, flu-like withdrawal symptoms and sleep disturbance. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Sertima, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. If your doctor asks you to stop Sertima, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. The addiction/dependence potential of Sertima is very less. You may develop anxiety during initiation of therapy.

Side Effects:

Nausea, Headache, Diarrhoea, Fatigue.

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sertima 100 Tablet- 10 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Sertima 100mg 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 in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Sertima addictive?
A: Sertima is not addictive. However, sudden discontinuation or decrease in dose of Sertima may cause effects like dizziness, numbness, sleep disturbances, agitation or anxiety, headaches, nausea, vomiting and shaking. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use and discontinuation

Q: Is Sertima a mono amine oxidase inhibitor/steroid?
A: No, Sertima belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which alter the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain and help improve depression

Q: Is Sertima safe?
A: Sertima is safe, if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q: Does Sertima cause insomnia/hair loss/ weight gain or loss/acne/sick feeling?
A: Insomnia, headache, weight gain or weight loss and sick feeling are side effects reported with the use of Sertima. However acne has not been reported. Patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects

Q: Can I take Sertima for anxiety?
A: Sertima is used for the treatment of social anxiety disorder. But, consult your doctor regarding the use of Sertima for your anxiety complaints

Q: Is Sertima a stimulant?
A: No, Sertima belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressants. It does not stimulate the brain, but improves depression by increasing the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain

Q: Can I take sertraline with diazepam/ Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine)/ alcohol/ Tylenol (paracetamol)/ mirtazapine/ amoxicillin/ Nyquil (acetaminophen : With tramadol there is an increased risk of hypertension, amitriptyline may possibly change the blood levels of fluoxetine, and alcohol may alter the effect of fluoxetine. No clinically observed drug interaction has been reported with diazepam, Co codamol, Nyquil, ibuprofen and mirtazapine. Please consult your doctor when using concomitantly?
Q: How long can I take Sertima/ Can I take Sertima forever?
A: It is advisable to take this drug only till prescribed by the doctor

Q: Does Sertima expire?
A: Yes, like all drugs, Sertima has an expiry date. Please refer to the package insert or the information on the tablet strip to find out when your medicine expires.