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ABOUT ZOLOFT

Zoloft is a popular prescription medicine that is commonly used to treat depression, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and related symptoms.

COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Individuals with anxiety and depression related emotional disturbances often find relief for some of their symptoms when taking natural alternatives like St. Johns Wort, Kava Kava, Valerian Root, 5-HTP and SAM-e. Clinical studies suggest that natural alternatives like the ones mentioned above may be similarily as effective in relieving some forms of anxiety and depression as are Zoloft and other prescription medications. Less than 1.5% of users of CAM therapies report adverse side effects. Visit the homepages for the most popular alternative medicines by choosing a product below.

Product	Amount	Recommended For
Clarocet NRI (Immediate Release)	500 mg Capsules	Adults & Teens with Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Stress	Visit
Clarocet ERT (Timed Release)	500 mg Tablets	Adults & Teens with Anxiety, Panic Depressed Mood, Mood Swings, Stress	Visit
Purecalm (Anxiety Alternative)	Liquid Formula	Adults with Anxiety and Stress	Visit
MindSoothe (Depression Alt.)	Liquid Formula	Adults with Depression and Mood Swings	Visit

CAM therapies are not a substitute for Prescription Medications or professional medical advice.*

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HOW DOES ZOLOFT WORK?

Everyone has a normal substance in the brain called serotonin. It is thought that not having enough serotonin may contribute to depression, panic disorder, OCD and PTSD. How ZOLOFT works for all of these conditions is not known. What is known is that ZOLOFT may help correct the chemical imbalance of serotonin in the brain. This helps relieve your symptoms. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to get better.

USES:

Sertraline is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This medication works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain.

HOW MUCH ZOLOFT WILL I NEED TO TAKE?

The amount of Zoloft a patient needs varies with each individual and the condition being treated. Zoloft should be taken as a single dose with food at about the same time every day, either in the morning or evening.

IS ZOLOFT RIGHT FOR ME?

Zoloft is an effective medication that has successfully helped people treat their depression and anxiety disorders. Numerous clinical studies indicate that Zoloft is an excellent solution for depression / anxiety related symptoms.

ZOLOFT SIDE EFFECTS:

Nausea, headache, diarrhea, trouble sleeping, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, or upset stomach may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: loss of appetite, unusual weight loss, unusual or severe mental/mood changes, increased sweating/flushing, unusual fatigue, uncontrolled movements (tremor), decreased interest in sex. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: vision changes, changes in sexual ability, painful and/or prolonged erection. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: fainting, irregular heartbeat, chest pain, muscle pain, trouble swallowing, ringing in in the ears, seizures. An allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

PRECAUTIONS:

Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver problems, kidney disease, seizures, heart problems, any allergies. This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Caution is advised when using this product in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This drug passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this drug is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

OVERDOSE:

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include: irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe dizziness or lightheadedness.

NOTES:

Do not share this medication with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.

MISSED DOSE:

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE:

Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.