Senta Information
Senta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Fear. Secondary and off-label uses of Senta have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Senta is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Senta have been listed ahead. These side effects of Senta are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Senta is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Senta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Senta related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder must refrain from the use of Senta since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Senta have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Senta may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Senta is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Senta Benefits & Uses
Senta is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Senta 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 |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Senta Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Senta is used -
Moderate
- Ejaculation disorder
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Confusion
Mild
Senta Related Warnings
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Is the use of Senta safe for pregnant women?
Senta may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Senta, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Senta safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Senta. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Senta on the Kidneys?
Senta is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Senta on the Liver?
Senta may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Senta on the Heart?
Senta is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Senta with Other Drugs
Senta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Senta Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Senta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Bipolar Disorder
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Senta
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Is this Senta habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Senta.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Senta as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Senta only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Senta is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Senta Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Senta
It is safe to take Senta with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Senta
Taking alcohol with Senta can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
