Breastfeeding Question: Is it safe to breastfeed an 11-month-old while on Zoloft (50 mg/day)?
Unfortunately, there is currently no data on the amount of Zoloft (or its metabolites) secreted in human milk. Also, safety and effectiveness in children have currently not been established. Studies of the carcinogenesis of Zoloft have generally been favorable with an increase in liver adenomas and some indication of uterine cancers. Zoloft and Fen-phen Question: I have recently begun the fen-phen program for weight loss. I have taken Zoloft for approximately one year and have been advised that I can continue taking 50mg of Zoloft in combination with these other drugs but not my previous dose of 100mg per day. Is there a potential problem with taking these drugs together or will I get the same anti-depressant effect from the fenfluramine and be able to discontinue the zoloft? Answer: I know of no studies which look at this particular combination of drugs. Generally, given a lack of information, a physician will attempt to decrease the risks. I suspect that is the underlying reason for
