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Zovisert 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It contains Sertraline, which increases serotonin activity (chemical messenger) in the brain that is involved in regulating mood, behaviour, and emotions. Thereby, helps relieve depression, lighten the mood and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic. Some people may experience side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), dry mouth, nausea, headache, diarrhoea, tiredness or ejaculation failure. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Zovisert 100 Tablet
Zovisert 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Depression is a mood disorder associated with symptoms such as sadness, inability to sleep properly or enjoy life as you used to. OCD is a mental disorder with symptoms such as excessive thoughts or ideas (obsessions), leading to repetitive behaviours (compulsions). Panic disorder is linked to anxiety with sudden feelings of fear when there is no danger in reality.
Zovisert 100 Tablet contains Sertraline, which works by inhibiting the reabsorption of released serotonin back into the nerve cells. Thus, it increases serotonin activity (chemical messenger) in the brain that is involved in regulating mood, behaviour, and emotions.
Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), dry mouth, nausea, headache, diarrhea, tiredness, or ejaculation failure. Most of these side effects of Zovisert 100 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Take Zovisert 100 Tablet with or without food as prescribed by your doctor and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Zovisert 100 Tablet based on your medical condition.
If you are allergic to Zovisert 100 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Zovisert 100 Tablet may be used only to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children aged 6 to 17 years and not to treat any other conditions in children below 18 years of age. Zovisert 100 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the last 3 months. Do not take Zovisert 100 Tablet with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as moclobemide and methylene blue to treat depression and opioids, as it may cause severe adverse effects.
Uses of Zovisert 100 Tablet
Zovisert 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety. The detailed uses of Zovisert 100 Tablet are as follows:
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol with Zovisert 100 Tablet as it may increase the risk of drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating.
Pregnancy
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Zovisert 100 Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the last 3 months as it may cause a serious condition in the baby such as persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) which causes the baby to appear bluish and makes breathing faster. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
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Zovisert 100 Tablet may be excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother. Zovisert 100 Tablet is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.
Driving
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Zovisert 100 Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness or impair thinking. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Zovisert 100 Tablet.
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Take Zovisert 100 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Zovisert 100 Tablet in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
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Zovisert 100 Tablet may be used only to treat Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children aged 6 to 17 years. Zovisert 100 Tablet is not recommended to treat any other disorders in children below 18 years of age.
Zovisert 100 Tablet used in the treatment of Depression, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Social anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, and Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Yes, Zovisert 100 Tablet may be used to treat a panic disorder by reducing fear. However, please consult a doctor before using the Zovisert 100 Tablet.
No, you are not recommended to take Zovisert 100 Tablet with opioids as co-administration of these medicines may cause adverse effects such as hallucinations, increased muscle tension, excessive sweating, fever, anxiety, involuntary, rhythmic contractions of muscles, including the muscles that control eye movement, tremor or even coma. However, before using Zovisert 100 Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.
Yes, Zovisert 100 Tablet may cause self-harming or suicidal thoughts, especially in patients aged less than 25 years or who have a history of self-harming thoughts. Therefore, please consult a doctor immediately if you experience any such thoughts while taking Zovisert 100 Tablet.
It takes about 2 weeks or longer, usually for Zovisert 100 Tablet to work. However, it is recommended to use Zovisert 100 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.
Zovisert 100 Tablet may affect male fertility as it may reduce sperm quality. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are planning to father a child.
Zovisert 100 Tablet should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may alter blood sugar levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Zovisert 100 Tablet, especially if you have diabetes, and the dose of diabetic medicines may be adjusted appropriately by your doctor.
Zovisert 100 Tablet contains Sertraline, which inhibits the reabsorption of released serotonin back into the nerve cells. Thus, it increases the serotonin (chemical messenger) activity in the brain that regulates mood, behaviour and emotions. Thereby, Zovisert 100 Tablet helps in relieving depression, lightening the mood and relieving anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic.
The side effects of Zovisert 100 Tablet include nausea, headache, diarrhoea, tiredness, drowsiness, dizziness and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You are recommended to take Zovisert 100 Tablet for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor, which may be for several months. Do not stop taking Zovisert 100 Tablet before the advised time as it may cause depression to recur.
Take Zovisert 100 Tablet as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day and is usually taken once a day. Take it as per your convenience but preferably at the same time every day. Some people should take it in the morning who have sleep difficulty after taking Zovisert 100 Tablet. Whereas, some take it at night to minimize the side effects of vomiting and nausea.
Yes, sleepiness is a common side effect of Zovisert 100 Tablet. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you feel sleepy, dizzy, or tired after taking Zovisert 100 Tablet. This usually occurs within the first few days and weeks after starting Zovisert 100 Tablet, which may disappear after 2-3 months.
Zovisert 100 Tablet increases the serotonin levels which is an important chemical and a neurotransmitter. This helps to improve and regulate mood, resulting in an improvement in the anxiety symptoms.
No, do not stop taking Zovisert 100 Tablet without consulting your doctor as discontinuing suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms. Therefore, it is important to reduce the dose gradually with time (over several weeks or months).
The withdrawal symptoms of Zovisert 100 Tablet include numbness or tingling in the hands or feet, dizziness, nausea, trouble sleeping, headaches, feeling agitated or anxious, and shaking. However, these symptoms are usually mild to moderate and disappear 1-2 weeks after stopping Zovisert 100 Tablet.
The symptoms of Zovisert 100 Tablet overdose include fever, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, shakiness, and a rapid heartbeat. Whereas, serious side effects include heart problems, fainting, delirium, and changes in blood pressure. If you experience such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
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