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Can sertraline affect hypothyroidism or tsh levels?

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Dr. David Geffner answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

No: Ssris may decrease T4 and T3 (liothyronine) levels - but not below the normal range nor by increasing TSH significantly so that it is safe to give sertraline to hypothyroid patients.

Answered 1/15/2015

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