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A 20-year-old male asked:

Anxiety/depression for 4 months. first time on meds. doc prescribed me 50 mg zoloft/day & 25mg xanax morning and night. is this safe? is it addictive?

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Dr. Nicholas Stratas
Dr. Nicholas Stratasanswered
Psychiatry 63 years experience
Zoloft with Xanax?: Zoloft is stimulating, Xanax is sedating so this a sensible conversation, as your Zoloft builds up you may not need Xanax which itself is addicting
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