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9913614375 asked in HealthMental Health · 1 decade ago

Am taking somemedicine SETRLIN 50MG I want to know its working and for what purpose it is and also side effect

when i do not take it for 2-3 days, i have to suffer from headache.. please let me know the working of the medicine. am taking by a doctor but she is not informing me the same...

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Sertraline is Zoloft, an antidepressant. You have to take it every day/every other day or you will get all sorts of side effects.

    Zoloft can be used for other ailments besides depression, such as anger management, anxiety, nervous tics, insomnia, restless leg and irritable bowel syndrome.

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    5 years ago

    If you desire to give up taking meds you must do it fairly step by step. Like say you are taking 40mg ritalin an afternoon. So you begin taking 20 an afternoon for week, then you are taking 10 for the following week, then you definitely bypass each different day, and many others.... It took your frame decades to get used to the phases of meds you've in you, you must provide it time to get off them too. If you give up bloodless turkey....the facet results might be very dangerous. Each healing comes with a work of paper mentioning what facet results "might" occur to you while taking that unique healing. Read all of them, and likewise appear up information on-line. Just cross sluggish, you'll be able to be best.

  • 1 decade ago

    sertraline 50mg?? its a generic for Zoloft 50mg which is used as an anti-depressant medication. I dont know side effects, but try searching it online.

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