Sentosa Er Information

Sentosa Er, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression. Secondary and off-label uses of Sentosa Er have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Sentosa Er depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sentosa Er can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sentosa Er are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Sentosa Er's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sentosa Er has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sentosa Er related warnings section.

Sentosa Er is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Sentosa Er have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Sentosa Er have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Sentosa Er, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Sentosa Er Benefits & Uses

Sentosa Er is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Fear
Panic Attack and Disorder

Sentosa Er 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sentosa Er Related Warnings

Is the use of Sentosa Er safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Sentosa Er safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Sentosa ER. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Sentosa Er on the Kidneys?

Sentosa ER rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sentosa Er on the Liver?

Sentosa ER is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sentosa Er on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Sentosa ER on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sentosa Er with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Pseudoephedrine

Phenylephrine

Haloperidol

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Sentosa Er Contraindications

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

Bipolar Disorder
Suicidal Tendency
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Hypercalcemia

Frequently asked Questions about Sentosa Er

Is this Sentosa Er habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sentosa Er.

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 Sentosa Er can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Sentosa Er only as per medical advice.

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

Sentosa Er has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Sentosa Er Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sentosa Er

Taking Sentosa Er with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sentosa Er

Taking alcohol with Sentosa Er can be dangerous.

Severe