Sertraline (Tradename: Zoloft) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders such as major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.
Metabolized by | 2C19, 2D6* |
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Induces | - |
Inhibits | 2D6, 3A4 |
Starting | 25 or 50mg PO x 2 weeks |
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Titration | 25-50mg PO q1 week |
Maximum | 200mg |
Taper | > 8 week treatment: taper by 25% q4-6 weeks < 8 week treatment: taper over 1-2 weeks[1] |