Product Introduction:
Serta 100 Mg Tablet contains Sertraline, an antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. It is used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic disorder by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, which helps improve mood and emotional stability.
Uses:
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Major depressive disorder
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
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Panic disorder
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Social anxiety disorder
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Benefit:
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Improves mood and emotional well-being
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Reduces anxiety, obsessive thoughts, and panic attacks
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Helps restore daily functioning in patients with mood disorders
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Long-term therapy helps maintain mental balance
Composition (per tablet):
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Sertraline 100 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Drowsiness or insomnia
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Dry mouth
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Dizziness
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Sexual dysfunction
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Weight changes
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Rare: Suicidal thoughts (especially in young adults — monitor closely)
Safety Advice:
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Take at the same time each day, with or without food
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Do not stop abruptly; tapering is required under medical supervision
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Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects
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Inform doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
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Monitor for mood changes or suicidal thoughts, especially during early treatment
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Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney issues