Daxid 50mg Tablet
Generic Name: Sertraline (SSRI Antidepressant)
Key Uses:
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Depression
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Anxiety Disorders (OCD, Panic Disorder, PTSD, Phobias)
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
How It Works:
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Increases serotonin levels in the brain to improve mood, reduce anxiety, and relieve symptoms of depression/PMDD.
Dosage & Administration:
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Take once daily, with/without food, as prescribed.
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Start with a low dose; gradually adjusted by your doctor.
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Do not stop abruptly (risk of withdrawal symptoms).
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea, insomnia, diarrhea, sweating, tremors.
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Sexual dysfunction (low libido, delayed ejaculation, ED).
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Usually temporary; consult doctor if persistent.
Serious Warnings:
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Suicidal thoughts (monitor mood changes, especially in young adults).
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Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness/risk of side effects).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed (potential risks to fetus/infant).
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Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed; avoid in severe liver disease.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Combine with therapy, exercise, and relaxation techniques for better results.
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Report worsening symptoms or side effects to your doctor promptly.
Missed Dose?
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Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Why Choose Daxid?
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Effective for multiple mental health conditions.
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Fewer side effects vs. older antidepressants.
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Improves quality of life when taken as directed.
Consult your doctor to ensure safe use, especially with other medications (e.g., MAOIs, blood thinners).
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