Sertraline Tablet I.P. 50 mg
GEMOSARTA 50
Sertraline Tablet I.P. 50 mg is a prescribed medicine that is most commonly used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Sertraline falls into a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which work by increasing the amount of serotonin in the brain (a chemical that helps improve one’s mood, emotions, and sleep).
Benefits of using Sertraline 50 mg:
- Effective treatment for Depression: Serves as a medicine that will help improve very low moods, fatigue, or a lack no interest.
- Anxiety Reduction: Allows reduction of excessive worrying or nervousness.
- Management of Panic Disorder: Reduces panic attacks and sudden feelings of fear.
- Management of OCD and PTSD: Reduces obsessive thoughts and improves daily functioning.
- Long-term Mood Management: Extended use improves overall mood and mental well-being.
How to Take?
Take Sertraline Tablet I.P. 50 mg as your healthcare provider prescribes. It is usually taken once per day, either in the morning or evening, and can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not crush or chew. To achieve the best results, take your medication at the same time each day.
Helpful Tips for Taking
- Adhere strictly to your prescribed dose, do not take more, and do not skip doses.
- It may take 1 – 4 weeks before you feel the medication is helping, so continue taking it as prescribed.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.
- Inform your doctor about the other medications and supplements you are taking.
- Regular follow-up appointments are necessary for your doctor to assess your progress and potential side effects.
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Feeling sleepy or trouble sleeping
- Dizziness or dry mouth
- Increase in sweating
- A decrease in your sex drive or sexual performance
In rare cases, it can cause serious side effects such as thoughts of suicide, serotonin syndrom,e or allergic reactions. You should talk to your doctor straight away if you feel any unusual mood changes or other serious changes.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool dry place below 25°C and away from strong sunlight or moisture. Always keep in its original packaging and away from children and pets. Do not use the medicine after its expiry date.
