Can you take Zoloft and fluoxetine together?

Can you take Zoloft and fluoxetine together?

People should not take Prozac and Zoloft together. These drugs are in the same drug class and have the same actions. Taking both drugs will not improve symptoms but can cause additional side effects.

Is it safe to take Paxil and Zoloft together?

MAO inhibitors (monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressants) in combination with Paxil or Zoloft can be very dangerous and potentially fatal. The use of MAO inhibitors should be separated from SSRIs by 14 days.

What drugs interact badly with Zoloft?

Drug interactions of Zoloft include monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tryptophan, St. John’s wort, meperidine, tramadol, cimetidine, pimozide, and warfarin.

Which works faster and better for depression Zoloft or fluoxetine?

While both SSRIs were found to be effective, Zoloft was found to have lower severity of side effects. Out of 108 randomized patients, 9.6% of the group treated with sertraline discontinued the drug compared to 19.6% of the group treated with fluoxetine due to ineffectiveness.

Is Apo sertraline the same as Zoloft?

Sertraline tablets are used to treat depression, social anxiety disorder or social phobia, and pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder. Sertraline tablets are marketed in Australia under multiple brand names such as Zoloft, Eleva, Sertra, APO-sertraline, Sertraline Sandoz and Setrona.

Is paroxetine better than sertraline?

Conclusion: Sertraline and paroxetine had equivalent efficacy in panic disorder, but sertraline was significantly better tolerated and was associated with significantly less clinical worsening during taper than paroxetine.

Does Zoloft make you lazy?

Fatigue and Tiredness Fatigue and drowsiness are two of the most common side effects of sertraline (Zoloft), as well as several other SSRIs. If you’re using sertraline to treat depression, fatigue and tiredness from the medication can also be compounded by the effects of depression on your mood.

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