Zoloft
Side Effects:
Dizziness, drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, gas, loss of appetite,
nausea, fatigue, headache, dry mouth, increased sweating or tremor
may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
Weight loss, anxiety, nervousness, change in food tastes, twitching,
tingling of the hands or feet, decreased sexual desire or ability,
trouble urinating, flushing, ringing in the ears, thirst and runny
nose may also occur.
If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor
promptly.
Report promptly chest pain, rapid or irregular pulse, difficulty
breathing, skin rash, fever, mental/mood changes or seizures while
taking this medication.
Although rare, water weight gain or bloating may precede seizures.
Unlikely but report unusual hyperactivity in children. 
Precautions:
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of any kidney
or liver disease, seizures or any allergies.
To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated
or lying position, get up slowly.
Also limit your intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate
these effects.
This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
It is not known if this drug is found in breast milk.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. 
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