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Zotral 50mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Zotral 50mg Tablet 10s

It is prescribed for major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder.
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Does Zotral cause sleepiness?

Yes, Zotral may commonly cause sleepiness. In case you feel dizzy, sleepy or tired after taking Zotral, you should avoid driving or using heavy machinery. This generally happens within the first few days and weeks after starting Zotral, which may disappear after 2-3 months of use of Zotral.

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What are the symptoms of overdose of Zotral?

The symptoms of overdose of Zotral include nausea, dizziness, fever, vomiting, confusion, shakiness, and a rapid heartbeat. Whereas, serious side effects include fainting, delirium, heart problems, and changes in blood pressure. If you experience such symptoms immediately contact your doctor or seek emergency medical services in a nearby hospital.

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How long do I need to take Zotral?

You should continue taking Zotral as long as your doctor recommends to take it which may be for several months. Doctors usually recommend the medicine for 6 months to a year after you no longer feel depressed. It is important to know that stopping the medication before the suggested time may cause depression to come back.

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How long does it take for Zotral to work?

You may start noticing an improvement in symptoms within 7 days of taking Zotral. However, it may take longer to show full response and will vary from person to person.

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What does Zotral do for anxiety?

Zotral belongs to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of medicines. It increases the levels of serotonin which is an important chemical and a neurotransmitter. This increase in serotonin levels can help to improve and regulate your mood, resulting in an improvement in the symptoms of anxiety.

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What are the withdrawal symptoms of Zotral?

The withdrawal symptoms of Zotral include dizziness, nausea, numbness or tingling in the hands or feet, trouble sleeping, feeling agitated or anxious, headaches and shaking. However, these symptoms are generally mild to moderate and disappear after 1-2 weeks of discontinuing Zotral.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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Sources

  • https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1/sertraline-oral/details

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