Seretra Information

Seretra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Seretra has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Seretra is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Seretra side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Seretra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Seretra's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Seretra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Seretra related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Seretra have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Seretra may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Seretra is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Seretra Benefits & Uses
Seretra Dosage & How to Take
Seretra Side Effects
Seretra Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Seretra with Other Drugs
Seretra Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Seretra
Seretra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Seretra Benefits & Uses

Seretra is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Bronchitis

Seretra 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: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: treatment should be started with a lower dose of 40 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: treatment should be started with a lower dose of 40 mg/day

Seretra Related Warnings

Is the use of Seretra safe for pregnant women?

Seretra can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Seretra, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Seretra safe during breastfeeding?

Seretra has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Seretra on the Kidneys?

Seretra does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Seretra on the Liver?

Seretra may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Seretra on the Heart?

You can take Seretra without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Seretra with Other Drugs

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

Seretra Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Gastritis

Frequently asked Questions about Seretra

Is this Seretra habit forming or addictive?

Seretra does not cause addiction.

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 Seretra can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Seretra should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Seretra cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Seretra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Seretra

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Seretra, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Seretra

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Seretra and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown