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Sertraline is a serotonin reuptake blocker which is a kind of antidepressant drug (psychiatric drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Zoloft • Merck-setraline • Aurolift • Serdep • Serlife • Sermax • Sertra • Zolid • Zosert • Zylin

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Diarrhea
Feeling anxious
Headache
Nausea
Nervousness
Sleepiness
Tremor
Heartburn
Loss of strength
Vision loss
Vision distortion
Loss of appetite
Rash
Reduced appetite
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Suicidal thoughts

Treats

Transverse myelitis
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32 reviews

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