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Soloft
Were you looking for information about
Zoloft
? Soloft is a common misspelling of Zoloft.
Zoloft
®
(
sertraline
hydrochloride) is a medication that is licensed to treat
depression
, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD),
panic disorder
, and
post-traumatic stress disorder
(
PTSD
). It is also licensed to treat
obsessive-compulsive disorder
(
OCD
) and
social anxiety disorder
. Zoloft is part of a class of drugs referred to as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (
SSRIs
). The drug comes in tablet form; it is also available as a liquid. Generally, you take it once a day.
(Click
Zoloft
for more detailed information about this prescription medication, including a discussion of how this drug and other SSRIs work, and guidelines for how and when to best take the medication.)
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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