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Sertop 100 Mg Tablet 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 Sertop 100 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Sertop 100 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sertop 100 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sertop 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Bipolar Disorder as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sertop 100 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Sertop may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Sertop again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Sertop should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sertop does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Sertop is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sertop 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Sertop on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sertop 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sertop 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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 Sertop 100 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Sertop 100 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sertop 100 Mg Tablet
You can take Sertop 100 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sertop 100 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Sertop 100 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Sertop is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It might disrupt your sleep, therefore, you might take it in the morning or evening. However, it is best to follow the advice of your doctor. You must take your Sertop as directed by your doctor.
Yes, Sertop 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.
Rarely, Sertop causes erectile dysfunction. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of erectile dysfunction is unknown. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor. If need be discontinued the drug after taking doctors consent.
Sertop 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. Sertop 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.
Sertop is the brand name for sertraline. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of a tablet. Sertop is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), social anxiety (anxiety or discomfort in meeting people in social settings) disorder and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle).
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