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Sertex 100mg Tablet

₨ 1,300

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FormulaSertraline (100mg)
Pack size20s
FormTablet
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About this product

Overview

Sertex 100mg Tablet is a medication containing the active ingredient Sertraline, which belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sertraline works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, emotions, and behavior.

Uses

  • Depression: Sertex 100mg Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), a condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in daily activities.
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): It is indicated for the treatment of OCD, a mental health disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions).
  • Panic Disorder: Sertex 100mg Tablet helps alleviate symptoms of panic attacks, including sudden and intense feelings of fear or anxiety, rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, and shortness of breath.
  • Social Anxiety Disorder: It is used to reduce symptoms of social anxiety disorder, including fear or avoidance of social situations, embarrassment, and self-consciousness.
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Sertex 100mg Tablet may be prescribed to manage symptoms of PTSD, such as flashbacks, nightmares, intrusive thoughts, and hypervigilance.

Key Ingredient

  • Sertraline: The active ingredient in Sertex 100mg Tablet, Sertraline, is an SSRI that works by blocking the reabsorption (reuptake) of serotonin in the brain, thereby increasing serotonin levels and improving mood and emotional wellbeing.

Benefits

  • Mood Improvement: Sertex 100mg Tablet helps improve mood, reduce feelings of sadness and hopelessness, and restore interest in daily activities.
  • Symptom Relief: It alleviates symptoms associated with various mental health disorders, including depression, OCD, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and PTSD.
  • Enhanced Quality of Life: By effectively managing symptoms of mental illness, Sertex 100mg Tablet can significantly improve quality of life and functioning.

How to Use

  • Dosage: The dosage of Sertex 100mg Tablet may vary depending on the individual’s medical condition, response to treatment, and other factors. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
  • Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Timing: Take Sertex 100mg Tablet at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels of the medication and maximize its effectiveness.
  • Duration: Continue taking Sertex 100mg Tablet for the prescribed duration, even if you start to feel better, to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Precautions

  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Sertex 100mg Tablet. Your doctor will weigh the potential benefits against the risks for you and your baby.
  • Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, including liver or kidney disease, epilepsy, bipolar disorder, or a history of drug abuse.
  • Suicidal Thoughts: Monitor for signs of worsening depression or suicidal thoughts, especially during the initial weeks of treatment with Sertex 100mg Tablet. Seek medical help immediately if you experience such symptoms.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Sertex 100mg Tablet may include:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Insomnia
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue

Substitutes for Sertex 100mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Sertex 100mg Tablet (Sertraline 100mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Sert 100mg TabletBarrett Hodgson10sRs 650
Oloft 100mg TabletOrganic Pharmaceutical20 tabletsRs 760
Sertral 100mg TabletDanas Pharmaceuticals20 tabletsRs 780
Lintre 100mg TabletIndus Pharma20sRs 880
Deprinil 100mg TabletsHansel Pharmaceutical20 tabletsRs 1,050
Graset 100mg 30sGlitz Pharma30 Tablets In a PackRs 1,100
Zaline 100mg TabletsAraf20 Tablets In a PackRs 1,147.80
Cetralex 100mg TabletGenetics Pharmaceuticals20sRs 1,304

Other strengths of Sertraline

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Sert 50mg TabletBarrett Hodgson50mgRs 450
Serloft 50mg Tablets 30High Q International50mgRs 584
Sertwink 50mg TabletAZZ Pharma50mgRs 680
Preloft 50mg TabletHelix Pharma50mgRs 747

See all brands and prices on our Sertraline page.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for Sertex 100mg Tablet to work?

It may take several weeks for Sertex 100mg Tablet to exert its full therapeutic effects. Improvement in symptoms such as mood and anxiety may be noticed gradually over time.

Can Sertex 100mg Tablet be used for children and adolescents?

Sertex 100mg Tablet is not typically recommended for use in children and adolescents, as safety and efficacy have not been established in this population. However, it may be prescribed in certain cases under close medical supervision.

Can alcohol be consumed while taking Sertex 100mg Tablet?

It is generally advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking Sertex 100mg Tablet, as alcohol may exacerbate certain side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.

Is Sertex 100mg Tablet addictive?

Sertex 100mg Tablet is not considered addictive. However, abrupt discontinuation of the medication may lead to withdrawal symptoms, so it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions for tapering the dose if discontinuation is necessary.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Sertex 100mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one. Contact your doctor for further guidance.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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