Cnsert 25mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
CNX Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sertraline (25mg)
Cnsert 25mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant used to treat depression, anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder.
Introduction:
Cnsert 25mg Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is prescribed for depression, anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder. It may also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (depression and irritability before menstrual period in women). The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Side Effects:
How to Use:
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. Cnsert 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Cnsert 25mg 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.
Quick Tips:
Interacting Drugs:
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Introduction:
Cnsert 25mg Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is prescribed for depression, anxiety-related conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder. It may also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (depression and irritability before menstrual period in women). The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms.
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Increased sweating
- Tremors
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Diarrhea
- Sexual side effects like decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction may also be seen.
How to Use:
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. Cnsert 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Cnsert 25mg 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.
Quick Tips:
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Cnsert 25mg Tablet affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Cnsert 25mg Tablet is very less.
- Inform your doctor if you experience decreased sex drive or difficulty having an orgasm.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Interacting Drugs:
- Linezolid
- Moclobemide
- Rasagiline
- Reboxetine
FAQs:
- What is the typical onset of action for Cnsert 25mg Tablet?
You may start noticing an improvement in symptoms within 7 days of taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet. However, it may take longer to show full response and will vary from person to person. - How long should I continue taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet as long as your doctor recommends, which may be for several months. Doctors usually recommend the medicine for 6 months to a year after you no longer feel depressed. Stopping the medication before the suggested time may cause depression to come back. - When is the best time of day to take Cnsert 25mg Tablet?
Cnsert 25mg Tablet can be taken at any time of the day and can be taken with or without food. Take it as per your convenience but preferably at the same time each day. Some people who have sleep difficulty after taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet, they should take it in the morning. Whereas, some take it at night to limit the side effects of nausea and vomiting. - Can Cnsert 25mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Cnsert 25mg Tablet may commonly cause sleepiness or drowsiness. In case you feel dizzy, sleepy, or tired after taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery. This generally happens within the first few days and weeks after starting Cnsert 25mg Tablet, which may disappear after 2-3 months of use. - How does Cnsert 25mg Tablet help with anxiety?
Cnsert 25mg Tablet belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of medicines. It increases the levels of serotonin, an important chemical and neurotransmitter, which can help improve and regulate your mood, resulting in an improvement in symptoms of anxiety. - Should I stop taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet if I feel better now?
No, you should not stop taking Cnsert 25mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation may cause withdrawal symptoms, so it is essential to gradually reduce the dose over several weeks or months. - What are the possible withdrawal symptoms of Cnsert 25mg Tablet?
The withdrawal symptoms of Cnsert 25mg Tablet include dizziness, nausea, numbness or tingling in the hands or feet, trouble sleeping, feeling agitated or anxious, headaches, and shaking. These symptoms are generally mild to moderate and may disappear after 1-2 weeks of discontinuing Cnsert 25mg Tablet. - What are the signs of an overdose of Cnsert 25mg Tablet?
The symptoms of overdose include nausea, dizziness, fever, vomiting, confusion, shakiness, rapid heartbeat. In severe cases, you may experience fainting, delirium, heart problems, and changes in blood pressure. If you experience such symptoms, contact your doctor or seek emergency medical services immediately.
Alcohol Warning:
Cnsert 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy Warning:
Cnsert 25mg 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.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Cnsert 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Cnsert 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy Warning:
Cnsert 25mg 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.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Cnsert 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Cnsert 25mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
CNX Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sertraline (25mg)