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Bouncing leg tremor syndrome

2021-05-12 09:17:37
Hello dr!! I am taking setraline 100 mg since last October...and recently since 20-30 days I am having sudden involuntary movements in leg...and when I try to stop it from other hand it becomes normal stable ...I can't sleep without moving my legs for some time Does bouncing leg tremor syndrome is due to setraline or my anxiety?
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Answered2021-05-12 09:28:02

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Dear, Yes sertraline can cause restless leg syndrome... If it is severe then sertraline needs to be changed with some other medicine...

Answered2021-05-12 10:41:16

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