Serta 25 Tablet

• Serta 25 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Serta Delayed ejaculation Erectile dysfunction Indigestion Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Low sexual desire Nausea Tremors Diarrhea Increased sweating Loss of appetite Sleepiness Taste change

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

• Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Serta 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• How Serta Tablet works Serta 25 Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and anxiety.

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  Alcohol:

  Serta 25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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  Driving:

  Serta 25 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

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  Kidney:

  Serta 25 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Serta 25 Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease as you may be given a smaller dose initially and then increased slowly as required.

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  Liver:

  Serta 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Serta 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Serta 25 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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  Pregnancy:

  Serta 25 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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  Breastfeeding:

  Serta 25 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.