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The usual dose of sertraline is 50 to 200 milligrams (mg) daily
For adults and pediatric patients, subsequent dosages may be increased in case of an inadequate response in 25 to 50 mg per day increments once a week, depending on tolerability, up to a maximum of 200 mg per day
Sertraline is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Zoloft 25mg capsule
Dosage strengths are based on the active moiety, sertraline
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Your medical professional may increase your dose week by week, if needed
Social anxiety disorder: The starting dosage is 25 mg per day Zoloft is available as a generic under the name sertraline
It comes in three strengths: 25 milligrams (25 mg) 50 mg; 100 mg; Zoloft oral solution strength (20 Sertraline is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (bothersome thoughts that won't go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over), panic attacks (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks), posttraumatic stress disorder (disturbing psychological symptoms that develop after a frightening experience), and social anxiety disorder Learn more about ZOLOFT® (sertraline HCl), a prescription treatment for depression
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decreased appetite
oral capsules: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg Find medical information for Zoloft on epocrates online, including its dosing, contraindications, drug interactions, and pill pictures
muscle cramps and stiffness
Sertraline dosing is generally once daily, and administration Zoloft is the brand name for the medication sertraline
muscle trembling, jerking, or stiffness
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
Your doctor may start you at a lower dose and gradually increase the amount you take to achieve the desired effects
For long-term use, the dosage may end ZOLOFT and other antidepressant medicines may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some people 24 years of age If your co-pay or out-of-pocket costs are $175, you will pay $25 ($175 - $150 = $25)
A standard dosage amount for Zoloft is 50 mg per day
One week on 25 mg then four weeks on 50 mg
For people with social anxiety disorder, a typical dosage of Zoloft starts at 25 mg, with an increase to 50 mg after one week
Fluoxetine is available in capsules: 10, 20, and 40 mg
Doses are increased at weekly intervals until the desired response is seen
©2022 The American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (AAPP) and the National Alliance on Mental Illness Find answers to your questions about depression and treatment with ZOLOFT® (sertraline HCl)
sleepiness
25 mg Each yellow capsule contains sertraline HCl equivalent to 25 mg of sertraline
In clinical trials, patients used doses of 25 mg to 200 mg daily
It is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder (SAD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
25 milligrams (mg) 50 mg
Sertraline (Zoloft) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
Your doctor will monitor your treatment and adjust the dose to find the right amount for you
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(sertraline) DIN (Drug Identification Number) 02132702 ZOLOFT 25MG CAPSULE
Anxiety
It may also be used for obsessive-compulsive disorder, for panic with
25 to 64 years old 1 fewer patient ≥65 years old 6 fewer patients It is unknown whether the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children, adolescents,s and young Adults and teenagers—At first, 50 milligrams (mg) once a day, taken either in the morning or evening
For adults and pediatric patients, subsequent dosages may be increased in case of an inadequate response in 25 to 50 mg per day increments once a week, depending on tolerability, up to a maximum of 200 mg per day
sexual side effects* such as: erectile dysfunction (problems getting or keeping an erection) trouble reaching orgasm
major depressive disorder [50-200 mg PO qd] Available dosages in the oral tablet form are 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, in capsules of 150 mg, 200 mg, and solution form 20 mg/ml
Additionally, at least 14 days must elapse after stopping sertraline capsules before starting an MAOI antidepressant ; Discontinuation of sertraline HCl capsules
oral capsules: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg Zoloft is available in tablet form in dosage strengths of 25 mg, 50 mg, or 100 mg
Side effects include suicidal thoughts and birth defects
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Adults and Adolescents Zoloft 50 mg capsule-shaped tablets are packaged in PVC/Al blister packs of 7, 28 or 30 tablets
Prozac
Zoloft oral solution comes in one strength: 20 mg per milliliter (mg/mL)
Your doctor may start you at a lower dose and gradually increase the amount you take to achieve the desired effects
pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
People taking this drug should check their prescription and consult their healthcare provider to make sure they're taking the correct dose
For social anxiety disorder in adults: 25 mg of Zoloft each day, upped to 50 mg after 1 week
Individuals must dilute the concentrated oral solution in water, ginger ale, lemonade, lemon/lime soda, or orange juice
including OCD in children 6 years and older, the starting dose is generally 25 mg by mouth once daily
Both Prozac and Zoloft should help manage your depression symptoms similarly