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Additional Information
Why is Zoloft prescribed
Zoloft aka Sertraline is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, and posttraumatic stress disorder. It is also used to relieve the symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, including mood swings, irritability, bloating, and breast tenderness. Zoloft is in a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It works by increasing the amounts of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance.
Other uses for this medicine
Zoloft is also used sometimes to treat social phobia, headaches, and sexual problems. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this medication for your condition.
This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
What other information should I know
Keep all appointments with your doctor.
Do not let anyone else take your +zoloft medication. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about refilling your prescription.
In case of emergency Zoloft overdose
In case of an overdose of Zoloft, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.
Symptoms of Zoloft overdose may include:
- hair loss
- changes in sex drive or ability
- drowsiness
- excessive tiredness
- difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
- diarrhea
- vomiting
- rapid pounding or irregular heartbeat
- upset stomach
- dizziness
- excitement
- shaking hands that you cannot control
- seizures
- hearing voices or seeing things that do not exist (hallucinating)
- unconsciousness
- fainting
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