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What are the side effects of zoloft (sertraline)?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

A #: Common side effects of zoloft (sertraline) can include but are not limited to change in sexual desire/ ejaculation, GI upset, loose bowel movements, headaches, drowsiness, gas, insomnia, decreased appetite, dry mouth. Serotonin syndrome would be a serious problem (fever, confusion, loose stools, restlessness, agitation, etc.). There are also potential problems in pregnancy.

Answered 6/10/2014

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There r many possibl: Headache, nausea, weight gain, sedation, agitation, the list is long of potential side effects of zoloft (sertraline). The important thing if you or someone you care about is taki;ng this medication, is to report any changes that occur. Sometimes a side effect can be so rare that it does not get noted until someone finally reports it. It is important to listen to your own body and mind.

Answered 5/8/2018

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Zoloft (sertraline): Sertraline is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor type of antidepressant, used to treat depression & anxiety disorders. Some adverse effects include nausea, headaches, irritability & occasionally weight changes. It is advised to be taken with food.

Answered 7/14/2018

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