Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Sertraline
Drug Class
Antidepressants
Chemical Class
SSRI
ATC Code
N06AB06
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Zoloft?
Uses
Sertraline (Zoloft) is a medication used for depression , panic disorders , obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety disorder ...
How It Works
Chemical Class
SSRI
Sertraline is the derivative of Sertraline (HCl). It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to SSRI. It belongs to Psychotherapeutic Drugs and Antidepressant pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Sertraline (HCl) is 306.23.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
50 mg — 24 hourly
Initially for 2 Weeks
2
Adult · PO
50 to 200 mg — 24 hourly
Maintenance for 1 Month
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take sertraline exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your
4
Child
Safety not established
Safety Alerts
Severe hepatic impairment, unstable epilepsy
Within 2 weeks of stopping MAOls or 7 days of stopping moclobemide
Important Warnings
Mild to moderate hepatic impairment, ECT, epilepsy, diabetes, schizophrenia, history of mania/hypomania (discontinue if enter a manic phase), monitor for suicidal ideation, possible risk of cutaneous bleeding abnormalities, such as ecchymosis and purpura in patients taking anti-platelet drugs or those with a history of bleeding disorders
Withdraw gradually,
Side Effects
Aggressionanorexiaamnesiaagitationbruxismbronchospasmhepatitishypercholesterolaemiahyperprolactinaemiahypertensionhypoglycaemiahypothyroidismjaundiceleucopenialiver failure
Drug Interactions
MAOls including selegiline and moclobemide
pimozide
lithium
tryptophan
fenfluramine
tramadol
TCADs
diazepam
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Caution advised or avoid
Storage
Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 1,349
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 134.9 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 1,349
ServaidRs 2,799.9
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Sertraline, and what they are not.You pay Rs 1,064 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ellettra
100mg
Rs 285Rs 28.5/unit
Lowest price per unitWILSHIRE LABORATORIES
Serloft
100mg
Rs 294.5Rs 29.45/unit
HIGH-Q INTERNATIONAL.
Oloft
100mg
Rs 337.3Rs 33.73/unit
No DRAP alertsORGANIC PHARMACEUTICALS
Rozanto
100mg
Rs 380Rs 38/unit
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow Marker
Zaline
100mg
Rs 544.8Rs 54.48/unit
Araf Pharmaceuticals
Reline
100Mg
Rs 617.5Rs 61.75/unit
Below approved ceilingSURGE LABORATORIES
Sert
100Mg
Rs 618Rs 61.8/unit
No DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN
Seroft
100mg
Rs 689.7Rs 68.97/unit
No DRAP alertsPHARMATEC PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Serlin
100Mg
Rs 712.5Rs 71.25/unit
AMARANT HEALTHCARE
Preloft
100mg
Rs 836
Helix Pharma
Depralin
100mg
Rs 1,111
PHARMASOL
Freedep
100mg
Rs 1,791.52 ceiling
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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