Sertraline was one of the first antidepressant SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) to hit the market in the United States. Sertraline is sold under the brand name Zoloft, and it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of major depressive disorder in 1992. Sertraline is a prescription medication that may only be obtained through a doctor's prescription.
Sertraline
Sertraline (generic for Zoloft®)
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Overview of this medication
Sertraline (generic for Zoloft) is thought to function by reducing the amount of serotonin reabsorbed by nerve cells (also known as neurons) in the brain, hence increasing the quantity of free serotonin in the brain. This can assist persons with depression and anxiety problems enhance their interest in activities and minimize the frequency of panic attacks they have.
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Nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, or indigestion; dry mouth, increased sweating; tremor or shaking; agitation; feeling tired or fatigued; anxiety; change in sleep habits such as increased sleepiness or difficulty sleeping (insomnia); and sexual problems such as decreased libido and ejaculation failure are the most common side effects of sertraline. Talk to your doctor about any side effects you're having.
Sertraline is now licensed by the FDA for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), PTSD, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. Our platform does not have the ability to treat all mental health disorders. Those who are not candidates for treatment (such as those suffering from bipolar disorder) should seek care from a different healthcare professional.
Sertraline has the potential to interact with other drugs. MAO inhibitors (e.g., linezolid, methylene blue), other antidepressants (which can cause a rare but serious condition known as serotonin syndrome), nsaids (e.g., naproxen, ibuprofen), the drug pimozide, and certain recreational drugs such as alcohol and the herbal supplement St. John's Wort are all known to cause interactions. Prepare to tell your healthcare practitioner about all of your prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as any other goods you use. Prescription items necessitate an online consultation with a healthcare provider to determine whether or not a prescription is necessary.
Sertraline has been shown to be helpful in the treatment of depression and anxiety. Even if you begin to feel better, do not stop taking your medicine without first consulting your doctor.
Through our platform, you can consult with a psychiatrist or another licensed psychiatry specialist online. Genuine sertraline hydrochloride (HCl) will be discreetly supplied to you if you are prescribed Sertraline. You'll meet with a healthcare provider on a regular basis to see how well your treatment plan is working.