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Switching paroxetine to sertraline

2024-05-03 12:53:45
I have taken appointment with psychiatrist today and he changed the medication from paroxetine 12.5 mg to sertraline 50 mg... I have taken paroxetine 12.5 mg in morning can i start taking sertraline 50 mg in night on same day...please help
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If the psychiatrist has prescribed the same you can take. Good luck

Answered2024-05-04 08:44:25

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Yea u can start But start with 25mg of sertraline and after 4-5 days increase it to 50mg so that u won’t feel any side effects

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Hi. Take the sertraline from the next night.

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