Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Composition of Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Zotral 50 mg Tablet contains Sertraline (50mg).

Uses of Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Treatment of Depression Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Depression Zotral 50 Tablet helps lift the low mood
• sadness
• and loss of interest that come with depression. It helps improve energy
• sleep
• and overall mood
• allowing people to get back to their routines
• enjoy daily activities again
• and feel more like themselves. Staying on treatment also lowers the chance of depression coming back
• helping patients maintain stability and move forward with their lives. In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder For people with OCD
• Zotral 50 Tablet reduces the unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors that interfere with daily life. It helps quiet the cycle of obsessions and compulsions
• making it easier to focus
• relax
• and participate in normal activities at home
• school
• or work. With continued use
• it not only improves day-to-day functioning but also helps prevent symptoms from returning
• giving patients better long-term control. Show More

How Zotral 50 mg Tablet works

Zotral 100 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 in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

How to take Zotral 50 mg Tablet

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. Zotral 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Zotral 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Zotral than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Zotral are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Low sexual desire Delayed ejaculation Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Vomiting Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing) Nausea Weight gain Diarrhea Erectile dysfunction Stomach upset

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Zotral. Some combinations can change how Zotral works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Store Zotral below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Zotral 50 mg Tablet

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Zotral 50 Tablet affects you. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. 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.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

MICRO LABS

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS

Chemical class:

Tametralines