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Zoloft
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Suggested Use: Zoloft is the medicine used to treat most mental conditions related to anxiety, panic and depression. Since hormones are the factors that are most involved in the depressive and anxious conditions, Zoloft provides certain changes in the hormonal levels which create positive mood changes and help treat psychiatric disorders. Therefore, by controlling different hormonal changes in the body, Zoloft is capable of treating various mental anxiety conditions which are caused by hormonal disbalance. Your medical specialist may prescribe this medicine for other diseases and disorders. Before Using This Product: Zoloft is contra-indicated when you are planning to use it with the following medications: pimozide, tryptophan, diet pills (fenfluramine or sibutramine), antiallergenic agents, certain cough and cold medicine, antipsychotic drugs, pain relievers, and Saint-John's-wort. There is also medication that does not usually cause adverse reaction when taken with Zoloft, but it still requires adjusting of the dosage. They are lithium-based drugs, certain drugs for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antidepressants with a tricyclic molecular structure, phenothiazines, or other drugs of the same class that Zoloft belongs to (fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, or sertraline). You should wait for at least two weeks after you took any monoamine oxidase inhibitor agents before you start using Zoloft. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor agents include furazolidone, iproniazid, linezolid, mebanazine, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, safrazine, selegiline, and tranylcypromine. Tell your physician about some medical issues that may influence your treatment, such as heart, liver and kidney conditions, convulsions, and allergic responses to certain drugs. Prescription: Zoloft is prescribed to patients with depression that appeared as a result of psychiatric diseases and disorders. Read all the recommended instructions that come with Zoloft to make sure that you use it right. You should establish a certain time when you take this medication every day, so you do not accidentally skip a dose. If you use this medicine on a day-by-day basis and you miss one dose, take the medicine as soon as you can. If you missed a dose and it is already time to take another one, do not take two doses of Zoloft at the same time. Take one dose and continue taking it as prescribed. Keep the medicine in a closed container in a dry and cool place away from humidity and sun. Warnings: A person that has been exposed to this medicine in the past and had an allergic response should not use it again. There are different chances that the medicine will work faster or slower for a certain patient. It may take up to two months before this medication leads to positive therapeutic results. If you want to discontinue the treatment at any stage, talk to your physician first. When you begin taking Zoloft, or when your doctor changes the dosage, medical supervision is required. If you feel that your depression deepens, you feel anxious, worried, scared, irritated, impulsive, or you cannot fall asleep easily, talk to a medical specialist as soon as you can as it may signify that Zoloft is not a safe medication for you, or that your dosage should be changed again. Family members or people who look after the patient should know about these conditions and be able to provide urgent medical help or call for help if required. Talk to your health-care specialist if you need to know more details about the use and dosage of Zoloft. Since the antidepressant drug is likely to cause sleepiness, it is strongly recommended to avoid driving a vehicle or carrying out any other actions that may require your keen attention or mental work. Do not drink alcoholic beverages or take other medicine if you want to reduce the risk of developing an adverse effect. Before you are prescribed this medication, your doctor is most likely to ask you for a list of all the medication and pharmaceutical products that you take. It is important that you follow your treatment plan as closely as you can when undergoing an antidepressant treatment. If you are not sure that you use the medicine right, feel free to ask your physician. A written doctor? ? ? ?? ? ? ???‚?™? ?†???‚?›???›s instruction can help you use it as prescribed. You can also ask a pharmaceutical chemist in a pharmacy about possible drug interactions. Some old people may be confused about the instructions for the proper use of drugs. Make sure that you understand all the direction, as elderly people are usually at a greater risk of an adverse effect if they misuse the medicine and it may cause a reduction of sodium in the blood stream. It is necessary to realize the possibility of a higher risk of severe drug interactions in children and young adolescents. Therefore, Zoloft should be taken carefully and only under a pediatrician? ? ? ?? ? ? ???‚?™? ?†???‚?›???›s supervision, because this medicine is known for its influence on children? ? ? ?? ? ? ???‚?™? ?†???‚?›???›s development. If you are an expecting mother, you should consult specialists from a prenatal center or your personal doctor to learn more about the impact of Zoloft? ? ? ?? ? ? ???‚?™? ?†???‚?›???›s treatment on the fetus, especially between the sixth and ninth months of pregnancy. Nursing mothers should consult a physician to learn if it is safe to breastfeed while using Zoloft as an antidepressant. Unwanted Adverse Reaction: Common adverse reactions in the course of Zoloft treatment are feeling nauseous or sick; excessive perspiration; upset stomach; sleeplessness; shivering; lack of appetite, or lack of sexual drive. Some negative drug interactions in the course of depression treatment affect the patient? ? ? ?? ? ? ???‚?™? ?†???‚?›???›s mental attitude and confidence. Therefore, such patients may also develop rapid mood swings, suicidal intentions, or deeper depression and stress. If you are a man and you have an erect penis for several hours after you take Zoloft, seek professional help. Doctors usually ask if the patient has any drug-related allergies. Tell your physician if you have ever had an allergic response when you were taking Zoloft in the past. If you take it for the first time and you have a skin eruption, giddiness, swelling, or labored respiration, seek professional medical help as soon as possible as these are the results of an allergic response. Overdose: An overdose is quite rare and may occur if the drug has been misused. The severity of possible adverse reaction increases if the dosage increases. Never overdose with Zoloft because it will not lead to faster results but may result in dangerous conditions for your body. More Info: Zoloft cannot be given to people with depression who do not have a proper prescription for this medicine, as the prescription is usually given based on the personal tolerance to the drug. Mixing with Other Drugs and Foods: Mixing Zoloft with other medication is extremely advisable because in rare occasions it can lead to life-threatening conditions, or it may simply prevent the drug from having its positive therapeutic effect on the body. Talk to your doctor about the pharmaceutical products that you are taking at the present moment. This entry was filed under Antidepressants. |