Daxid

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  • Contains / Salt: Sertraline (50 mg)
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    Daxid Information

    Daxid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Fear. The alternative uses of Daxid have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Daxid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Daxid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Daxid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Daxid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Daxid related warnings talks about Daxid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Daxid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Daxid in conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder. The section on Daxid contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Daxid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Daxid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Daxid Benefits & Uses

    Daxid is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Daxid Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Depression
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: PMS
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Depression
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Depression
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Daxid Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Daxid safe for pregnant women?


      Daxid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Daxid again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Daxid safe during breastfeeding?


      Daxid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Daxid on the Kidneys?


      Using Daxid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Daxid on the Liver?


      Daxid has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Daxid on the Heart?


      Daxid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Daxid with Other Drugs

    Daxid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe



    Daxid Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Daxid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Daxid

    • Is this Daxid habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Daxid is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Daxid can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Daxid only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, Daxid is useful in treating mental disorders.

      Yes

    Daxid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Daxid


      Taking Daxid with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Daxid


      Consumption of alcohol and Daxid together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Daxid

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can Daxid cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, Daxid has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Daxid?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Daxid is available in the form of a tablet which is to be taken orally or by mouth. It can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. Your doctor will suggest a dosing regimen as per the severity of your condition. Daxid should be taken on the same time every day so that one doesn't skip the dose. It is important to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Daxid cause acne?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    No, Daxid doesn't cause acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by drinking a lot of water, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Daxid be taken long-term?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Daxid may take several weeks to exert its action. Therefore, it may be taken long-term, however, only when it is prescribed by a doctor. Taking Daxid for a long period of time without a doctor's advice may get very detrimental to your health.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Daxid make you high?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    No, Daxid doesn't make one feel high. It is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor which improves depression symptoms by increasing the concentration of serotonin in the brain.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1132-1134

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