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A member asked:
Sertaline or fluoxotine which is best for ocd....i have taken these two in different time...they worked.but after stop taking medicine ocd problem occurs...then i started eat sertaline...but it didn't work. so which one is best?
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They are very similar and which one you take will be the decision you have to make in the long term. Symptoms can re occur after finishing either. Good Luck
Answered 11/6/2022
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