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Can Zoloft Be Taken With Cough And Cold Medication?

Can i take any cough medicines/cold medicines with zoloft? I have heard that if the medicine contains the ingredient with the long D word Dextraph--------, that it could cause seretonin syndrome or bad symptoms. IS That true? If so, what can i take please and thanks!
Fri, 30 Jan 2015
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Well come to HMC
I really appreciate your concern as a matter of fact all the cough symptoms are self limiting and does not need any treatment unless proves some pathology so better to stop the medicine if you have some doubt, hope this information helps, take care.
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Can Zoloft Be Taken With Cough And Cold Medication?

HI Well come to HMC I really appreciate your concern as a matter of fact all the cough symptoms are self limiting and does not need any treatment unless proves some pathology so better to stop the medicine if you have some doubt, hope this information helps, take care.