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Iv been put by my doctor on an antidepressant ssri called zoloft sertraline... after taking it for a month my anxiety was my better but hairfall started. I already have thin hair so hairfall stresses me out. I would like to know if there is some other ssri which will cause the least amount of hairfall and side effects. Thanku
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One alternative of Zoloft which does not cause hairfall can be Citalopram(Celexa). You should consult your doctor about this medicine because is prescribed only.
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Suggest An Alternative Of Zoloft
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. One alternative of Zoloft which does not cause hairfall can be Citalopram(Celexa). You should consult your doctor about this medicine because is prescribed only. I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.