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Dweeb
12-27-2013, 07:15 AM
Been taken off sertraline as an hour after takin the tablet i would get chest pain :( the doctor as now put me on 20mg fluoextine is it ok to just stop 50mg sertraline and take the new medication?

jessed03
12-27-2013, 11:29 AM
How long were you on Setraline?

Dweeb
12-27-2013, 11:31 AM
About 6-8 weeks

jessed03
12-27-2013, 11:41 AM
When was your last tablet?

Dweeb
12-27-2013, 11:49 AM
Not last night but the night before

jessed03
12-27-2013, 12:16 PM
Yeah you'll be fine Dweeb :)

Most docs dont care about tapering from one SSRI to another. I always think one day is a good balance though.

Dweeb
12-27-2013, 12:26 PM
Awww thank you :)

I just wondered as ive been a few days with no anxiety and didnt want this to mess me up lol

jessed03
12-27-2013, 12:35 PM
Prozac is a pretty nice antidepressant on the most part.

Good luck on it my dear :)

Enduronman
12-27-2013, 01:27 PM
YAY!!!! Prozac is a great AD!!!....:)