Buy Zoloft, Sertraline

How does this medication work? What will it do for me?

Sertraline is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It is used for the treatment of depression, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It helps to elevate mood by treating depression and reduces panic attacks and the unpleasant thoughts associated with OCD.

Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than the ones listed in these drug information articles. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are taking this medication, speak to your doctor. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.

Do not give this medication to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do. It can be harmful for people to take this medication if their doctor has not prescribed it.

What side effects are possible with this medication?

The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes this medication. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your health professional. They may be able to help you to deal with some of the effects.

The following side effects may go away as your body becomes used to the medication; check with your doctor if they continue or become bothersome.

More common:
diarrhea or loose stools
dizziness
drowsiness
dry mouth
headache
insomnia
nausea
tiredness or weakness
trembling or shaking
trouble sleeping

Less common:
agitation, anxiety, or nervousness
back pain
changes in taste sensations
changes in vision, including blurred vision
constipation
decreased appetite or weight loss
difficulty concentrating
flushing or redness of skin, with feeling of warmth or heat
heartburn
increased appetite and weight gain
increased sweating
increased urination
joint pain
menstrual disorder
stomach or abdominal cramps, gas, or pain
vomiting
yawning

Contact your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

More common:
decreased sexual desire or ability

Less common or rare:
abnormal burning or prickling sensation (usually found in hands, arms, legs, or feet, but may occur anywhere in the body)
abnormal increase in muscle tension
breast tenderness or enlargement
decreased touch sensitivity
fast or irregular heartbeat
fast talking and excited feelings or actions that are out of control
feeling of detachment from self
fever
inability to sit still
low blood sodium (confusion, convulsions [seizures], drowsiness, dryness of mouth, increased thirst, lack of energy)
muscle pain
nose bleeds
paranoia (suspicions of people, organizations, or situations, with no basis in reality)
red or purple spots on skin
restlessness
ringing in ears
serotonin syndrome (diarrhea, fever, increased sweating, mood or behaviour changes, overactive reflexes, racing heartbeat, restlessness, shivering, or shaking)
skin rash, hives, or itching
twitching
unusual or sudden body or facial movements or postures
unusual secretion of milk (in women)

After you stop taking sertraline, your body may need time to adjust. The length of time this takes depends on the amount of medication you were using and how long you used it. During this period of time, check with your doctor if you notice any of the following side effects:

abnormal dreams
agitation
anxiety
dizziness
headache
increased sweating
nausea
trembling or shaking
sensations similar to electric shocks

Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking this medication.

Important Note and Disclaimer
The information provide by World Canadian Pharmacy is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other health care professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. The information provided here is for informational purposes only and must not be used or relied upon for making a diagnosis or treatment decision. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider regarding any questions you may have about a medical condition. Consult your health care professional before using any one of these products, changing your lifestyle, or beginning or discontinuing any course of treatment. If you suspect that you are ill or may have a medical emergency, contact a physician, a health professional or call 911 immediately.