Sertraline and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with sertraline.
Sertraline Food
Moderate Food Interaction
You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with sertraline. Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of sertraline such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
Sertraline drug interactions
There are 670 drug interactions with sertraline.
Sertraline disease interactions
There are 10 disease interactions with sertraline which include:
- depression
- hyponatremia
- glaucoma
- liver disease
- mania
- platelet function
- seizure disorders
- SIADH
- renal dysfunction
- weight loss
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Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
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