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hello. I am currently taking zoloft originally it was for severe pmsPremenstrual syndrome Relieving pms now for that and drpression. I have been on lots of them. paxilPaxil Paxil cr, wellbutrinWellbutrin Wellbutrin sr Wellbutrin xl, lexapro , cymbaltaCymbalta. all had side effects I could not handle. I was started on zoloft about 2 months ago. at first i was doing well. no side effects and still none but I continue to have depression, crying ect. so my physican increased my dose from 50 mg to 100 mg. I am alittle scared to do it but I do want relieve. has anyone done this has it helped. desperate here...thanks
Effective dosages of Zoloft (Sertraline) range from 100 to 250Mgs a day depending on the person and the severity of the depression.
Some people say they get relief from just 50Mgs a day, but most doctors find that to be rubbish.