- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you
- Take your medication once daily either in the morning or evening
The recommended dose is:
Adults:
Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- For depression and OCD, the usual effective dose is 50 mg/day
- The daily dose may be increased in 50 mg increments and at intervals of at least one week over a period of weeks
- The maximum recommended dose is 200 mg/day
Panic disorder, Social anxiety disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder:
- For panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder, treatment should be started at 25 mg/day, and increased to 50 mg/day after one week
- The daily dose then may be increased in 50 mg increments over a period of weeks.
- The maximum recommended dose is 200 mg/day
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder:
- Children aged 6 to 12: the recommended starting dose is 25 mg daily
- After one week, your doctor may increase this to 50 mg daily. The maximum dose is 200 mg daily
- Adolescents aged 13 to 17: the recommended starting dose is 50 mg daily
- The maximum dose is 200 mg daily
If you take more ZOSERT 25MG
- If you accidentally take too much ZOSERT 25MG contact your doctor at once or go to the nearest hospital casualty department
If you forget to take ZOSERT 25MG
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
- If you forget to take a dose, do not take the missed dose
- Just take the next dose at the right time
If you stop taking ZOSERT 25MG
- Do not stop taking ZOSERT 25MG unless your doctor tells you to