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Seradep Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Seradep Tablet (Escitalopram) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Escitalopram 10mg

Manufacturer

Barrett Hodgson Pakistan

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Seradep Tablet used for?

  • Depressive disorders (bukhariyaat)
  • Anxiety disorders (khaufiyaat)
  • Panic symptoms (panik dard)
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Seradep Tablet if you are allergic to escitalopram or similar SSRIs
  • Do not use if you have uncontrolled epilepsy

Seradep Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameSeradep
Generic NameEscitalopram
StrengthEscitalopram 10mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassSSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
ManufacturerBarrett Hodgson Pakistan
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 250 - 450 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Seradep Tablet? (Seradep Tablet kya hai)

Seradep Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating various mental health conditions. It belongs to the class of SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) and contains Escitalopram as its active ingredient. This medication works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, which helps improve mood and reduce anxiety symptoms. Patients should follow their doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration carefully.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Depressive disorders (bukhariyaat)
  • Anxiety disorders (khaufiyaat)
  • Panic symptoms (panik dard)
  • Mood stabilization (mood stabilisation)
  • Emotional imbalance (emotional balance)
  • Stress-related conditions (stress se related hukumat)
  • Generalized anxiety
  • Obsessive thoughts (obsessive soch)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from depressive disorders
  • People experiencing anxiety symptoms
  • Patients with mood instability

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to escitalopram or similar SSRIs
  • If you have uncontrolled epilepsy
  • If you are taking MAO inhibitors

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Seradep Tablet if you are allergic to escitalopram or similar SSRIs
  • Do not use if you have uncontrolled epilepsy

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Nausea, Dry mouth, Dizziness
  • Severe headache, Sleep problems, Sweating

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • MAO inhibitors
  • Antidepressants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe headache
  • Sleep problems
  • Sweating

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousEscitalopram
Alternative brandVariousEscitalopram

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 250 - 450 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Seradep Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Seradep Tablet is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It is used to help with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and mood stabilisation.

Q: Kitni mg ki Seradep Tablet hoti hai?

A: Seradep Tablet strengths vary by brand and form. Check the pack label or ask your doctor for the exact strength.

Q: Pakistan mein Seradep Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-01-08 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Seradep Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Seradep Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Seradep Tablet is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It is used to help with depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and mood stabilisation.

Kitni mg ki Seradep Tablet hoti hai?

Seradep Tablet strengths vary by brand and form. Check the pack label or ask your doctor for the exact strength.

Pakistan mein Seradep Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.