Tralin 100 mg Tablet
Alkem Laboratories
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Uses of Tralin 100 mg Tablet:
Depression, Anxiety disorder, Phobia
Composition of Tralin 100 mg Tablet:
Sertraline 100mg
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146
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Description
Depression, Anxiety disorder, Phobia
Uses
Sertraline is generally used in treatment of anxiety disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia and post traumatic stress disorder
Side effects
- Delayed ejaculation
- Diarrhoea
- Erectile dysfunction
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Low sexual desire
- Nausea
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Stomach upset
- Weight gain
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Sertraline, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Sertraline is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Sertraline is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It makes the condition better by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms e disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Sertraline addictive?
Sertraline is not addictive. However, sudden discontinuation or decrease in dose of Sertraline may cause effects like dizziness, numbness, sleep disturbances, agitation or anxiety, headaches, nausea, vomiting and shaking. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication. and discontinuation
Q. Is Sertraline a mono amine oxidase inhibitor/steroid?
No, Sertraline belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which alter the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain and help improve depression
Q. Is Sertraline safe?
Sertraline is safe, if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Does Sertraline cause insomnia/hair loss/ weight gain or loss/acne/sick feeling?
Insomnia, headache, weight gain or weight loss and sick feeling are side effects reported with the use of Sertraline. However acne has not been reported. Patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects
Q. Can I take Sertraline for anxiety?
Sertraline is used for the treatment of social anxiety disorder. But, consult your doctor regarding the use of Sertraline for your anxiety complaints
Q. Is Sertraline a stimulant?
No, Sertraline belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressants. It does not stimulate the brain, but improves depression by increasing the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain
Q. Can I take Sertraline with diazepam/ Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine)/ alcohol/ Tylenol (paracetamol)/ mirtazapine/ amoxicillin/ Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine)/ Co codamol (paracetamol and codeine)/ ibuprofen?
With tramadol there is an increased risk of hypertension, amitriptyline may possibly change the blood levels of fluoxetine, and alcohol may alter the effect of fluoxetine. No clinically observed drug interaction has been reported with diazepam, Co codamol, Nyquil, ibuprofen and mirtazapine. Please consult your doctor when using concomitantly
Q. How long can I take Sertraline/ Can I take Sertraline forever?
It is advisable to take this drug only till prescribed by the doctor
Q. Does Sertraline expire?
Yes, like all drugs, Sertraline has an expiry date. Please refer to the package insert or the information on the tablet strip to find out when your medicine expires.
Sertraline is not addictive. However, sudden discontinuation or decrease in dose of Sertraline may cause effects like dizziness, numbness, sleep disturbances, agitation or anxiety, headaches, nausea, vomiting and shaking. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication. and discontinuation
Q. Is Sertraline a mono amine oxidase inhibitor/steroid?
No, Sertraline belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which alter the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain and help improve depression
Q. Is Sertraline safe?
Sertraline is safe, if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Does Sertraline cause insomnia/hair loss/ weight gain or loss/acne/sick feeling?
Insomnia, headache, weight gain or weight loss and sick feeling are side effects reported with the use of Sertraline. However acne has not been reported. Patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects
Q. Can I take Sertraline for anxiety?
Sertraline is used for the treatment of social anxiety disorder. But, consult your doctor regarding the use of Sertraline for your anxiety complaints
Q. Is Sertraline a stimulant?
No, Sertraline belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) antidepressants. It does not stimulate the brain, but improves depression by increasing the levels of a chemical called serotonin in the brain
Q. Can I take Sertraline with diazepam/ Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine)/ alcohol/ Tylenol (paracetamol)/ mirtazapine/ amoxicillin/ Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine)/ Co codamol (paracetamol and codeine)/ ibuprofen?
With tramadol there is an increased risk of hypertension, amitriptyline may possibly change the blood levels of fluoxetine, and alcohol may alter the effect of fluoxetine. No clinically observed drug interaction has been reported with diazepam, Co codamol, Nyquil, ibuprofen and mirtazapine. Please consult your doctor when using concomitantly
Q. How long can I take Sertraline/ Can I take Sertraline forever?
It is advisable to take this drug only till prescribed by the doctor
Q. Does Sertraline expire?
Yes, like all drugs, Sertraline has an expiry date. Please refer to the package insert or the information on the tablet strip to find out when your medicine expires.
Expert Advice
- Sertraline effectively treats a variety of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and panic disorders.It is one of the more effective and better tolerated antidepressant medication.It causes less sleepiness than other antidepressants.It has been proven safe for depressed patients with recent myocardial infarction or angina.Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Sertraline affects you.Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.The addiction/dependence potential of Sertraline 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.
Product Details
SKU: PC-45274
Product Description: Tralin 100 mg Tablet is manufactured by Alkem Laboratories
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Tralin 100 mg Tablet is manufactured by Alkem Laboratories
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
