A member asked:

Does sertraline 50mg cause sleepiness and cause a women to loose sexual desire?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes it is possible: Sertraline is an ssri. It has the potential to cause drowsiness (she could take it at night) and ssris can interfere with one's sex drive.

Answered 3/1/2017

5.2k views

Thank

It can: Sertraline - as with other ssri medications - can cause decreased libido and/or anorgasmia. In many cases it has a stimulating property, but some patients may experience sleepiness instead. If the latter should occur, taking the dose in the evening might decrease any daytime sleepiness.

Answered 3/1/2017

5.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more