135 patient evaluations for Sertraline

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Feb 15, 2013 (Started Feb 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2013 (Started Oct 20, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 17, 2012 (Started Nov 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (aggressive behavior)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 14, 2013 (Started Jun 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mild depression)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I was on Wellbutrin for way to long. I needed a new antidepressant because the medication I had been on for 5 years was helping to make me suicidal and my PTSD worse. So my Neurologist suggested new medication 2 years ago and I would never change it now.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 9, 2012 (Started Jun 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mild depression)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 10, 2013 (Started May 12, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 6, 2012 (Started Oct 19, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for phobic disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 14, 2012 (Started Jan 06, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for post-traumatic stress disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (restless feeling in legs, racing heart feeling)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 14, 2012 (Started Oct 24, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 11, 2011 (Started Nov 17, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: didn't work for me
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 25, 2012 (Started Jun 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Zoloft works pretty well to alleviate my depressed mood.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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