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Does zoloft (sertraline) cause a decrease in a woman's sex drive?

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Yes: The most common side effects include: anxiety; constipation; decreased sexual desire or ability; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; increased sweating; loss of appetite; nausea; nervousness; stomach upset; tiredness; trouble slee.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: The ssri antidepressants can cause loss of interest in sex (libido), but often, people who are depressed feel that way even without medication. If it is caused by zoloft, (sertraline) sometimes a different med may be better.

Answered 2/9/2020

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