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Could i use zoloft (sertraline) and amitriptyline at the same time ? zoloft (sertraline) for anxiety/depression and amitriptyline for chronic idiopathic nerve pain ?

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Dr. Jack Hinkle answered

Yes: They can be used together. You may see increased drowsiness.

Answered 1/22/2018

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Usually: But per Drugs.com drug interaction checker zoloft can ^ amitriptyline & cause sedation, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, or urinary retention.

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/4/2021

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A member asked:

Could i use zoloft (sertraline) and amitriptyline at the same time ? zoloft (sertraline) for anxiety/depression and amitriptyline for chronic idiopathic nerve pain ?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jack Hinkle answered

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

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