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Can someone tell me between zoloft, (sertraline) prozac and celexa which one treats depression and ocd better? and which one will not cause weight gain the best.

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Medications: That is not how medicine works. They all are very effective and used for a variety of different reasons. The best drug for you is the issue and that is determined with the physician working with you in person.

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Answered 5/24/2018

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A member asked:

Can someone tell me between zoloft, (sertraline) prozac and celexa which one treats depression and ocd better? and which one will not cause weight gain the best.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Altman and 4 doctors agreed

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