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A 26-year-old female asked:

My doctor prescribed me sertraline 25 mg. if i stop taking it after a month or two will i go through a withdrawl? it was presbribed to me for anxiety.

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Dr. Cody Mead
Dr. Cody Meadanswered
Family Medicine 14 years experience
Not likely...: And if you did, the symptoms would be very minor. Always let your doctor know if you are stopping a medication of this type, so they can offer you any other advice, but 25 mg is a low dose, and you have not been taking it very long. I wouldn't expect many side effects.
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