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Ake sithi ngqo ephuzwini: Cha, iZoloft (i-sertraline) ayiyona ingxenye elawulwa ngumthetho.
umuthi noma ikhemikhali lapho ukwenziwa, ukuba nayo, kanye nokusebenzisa kwayo kulawulwa uhulumeni. E-United States, iDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) iyingxenye enesibopho salo mthetho ngaphansi kwe-Controlled Substances Act source.
Isizathu esiyinhloko sokuthi umuthi "ulawulwe" yikhono lawo lokudlwengula kanye nokuthambekela ngokomzimba noma ngokwengqondo. I-DEA ihlukanisa lezi zinto ezinhlanu "Izikhathi," kusuka ku-Schedule I (ikhono eliphakeme kakhulu lokudlwengula, akukho ukusetshenziswa kwezokwelapha okwamukelwe) kuya ku-Schedule V (ikhono eliphansi kakhulu lokudlwengula).
Izibonelo zezinto ezilawulwa ezisetshenziswa ekunakekelweni kwezempilo yengqondo zihlanganisa: * Ama-Benzodiazepine: Njenge-Xanax (i-alprazolam) ne-Valium (i-diazepam), ngokuvamile i-Schedule IV. * Ama-stimulant: Njenge-Adderall (i-amphetamine) ne-Ritalin (i-methylphenidate), ngokuvamile i-Schedule II.
Le miyalo ilawulwa ngoba ingakhiqiza injabulo noma "ukuphakama," okungaholela ekusebenziseni ngokungaphezi nasekuba nomlutha.
I-Zoloft ayikho kunoma yisiphi isheduli ye-DEA ngoba isebenza ngokuhlukile ezidakamizweni ezilawulwa ngumthetho. Ukuqonda isigaba semithi yeZoloft kubalulekile ukuze uqonde ukuthi kungani.
Igama lejeneriki leZoloft yi-sertraline, futhi wuhlobo lwe-antidepressant olwaziwa ngokuthi i-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI). Ivunyelwe yi-FDA ukuba iphathe izimo ezahlukahlukene, okubalwa kuzo: * Isifo Esikhulu Sokudabuka (MDD) * Isifo Esiphoqelelwe (OCD) * Isifo Sokuhlaselwa Ukwethuka (Panic Disorder) * Isifo Sokudangala Ngemva Kokuphathwa Kabi (PTSD) * Isifo Sokudangala Komphakathi (Social Anxiety Disorder) * Isifo Sokudangala Ngaphambi Kwesikhathi Sokudla Kwezitho Zangasese Zomzimba (PMDD)
Ama-SSRI asebenza ngokwandisa amazinga e-serotonin—i-neurotransmitter esiza ukulawula imizwa, ukulala, kanye nenhlalakahle—ebucholweni source. Yenza lokhu kancane kancane, kusiza ukuqinisela imizwa ngokuhamba kwesikhathi samaviki noma izinyanga.
Ngokubalulekile, iZoloft ayibangeli ukujabula ngokweqile noma umphumela wokuthula osheshayo abantu abangase bayifunele ukudlwengula. Ngenxa yokuthi ayinayo le mpumelelo yokudakwa, ikhono layo lokudlwengula lithathwa njengelingekho nhlobo. Yingakho umbuzo wokuthi ngabe isimo semithi esilawulwa yi-sertraline siyadingeka uphendulwa ngokuthi "cha." Kunjalo nangezinhlobo eziningi ezivamile ze-antidepressant; ukukhathazeka nge ukuhlukaniswa kwe-antidepressant elawulwa ngumthetho ngokuvamile akusebenzi ku-SSRI, SNRIs, noma ama-TCA.
Nansi lapho abantu abaningi bedideka khona. Ungase uzwe umuntu ethi "uyaganga" i-antidepressant yakhe, kodwa ngokwezokwelapha, akulona iqiniso ngempela. Kubalulekile ukuqonda umehluko phakathi kokuncika ngokomzimba nokuba nomlutha, ikakhulukazi lapho kuxoxwa ngombuzo wokuthi, "Ingabe iZoloft iyaganga?"
Ukuncika kuZoloft kubhekisa ekuncikeni ngokomzimba. Lokhu kuyinto evamile, okulindelekile yokulungiswa komzimba okwenzeka lapho umzimba wakho ujwayela ukuba khona komuthi. Ukwakheka kwe-brain chemistry yakho kuyalungiswa ngokuvumelana nezinga elingaguquki le-serotonin elinikezwe yileli thuluzi.
Lokhu kuncika kuyobonakala kakhulu uma uyeka ngokuzumayo ukuthatha iZoloft. Ukushintsha okungazelelwe kungaholela ochungechungeni lwemiphumela engathandeki yokuyeka, eyaziwa ngokusemthethweni ngokuthi i-Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome source.
Izimpawu zokuyeka iZoloft ezivamile zihlanganisa: * Isiyezi kanye nesikhathi esifushane esiqinile lapho uzizwa uzungeziswa (vertigo). * Ukuhlanza kanye neziguli ezifana neziguli zomkhuhlane. * Ukukhathala nokubuthakathaka. * Ukukhathazeka, ukucasuka, noma ukushintshashintsha kwemizwa. * Ukulala noma amaphupho acacile. * Izinkinga zokuzwa, ezivame ukuchazwa njengama-"brain zaps" noma "brain shivers."
Lezi zimpawu azibonisi ukuthi uyaganga; zibonisa ukuthi umzimba wakho udinga isikhathi sokulungisa kabusha. Yingakho ungameleli uyeke ukuthatha iZoloft ngokuzumayo. Udokotela wakho uzokusiza ukuthi wenze uhlelo lokunciphisa kancane kancane umthamo wakho emavikini noma ezinyangeni ukuze unciphise noma ugweme le mthelela.
Ukuphathwa Kwezidakamizwa, manje okubizwa ngokuthi i-Substance Use Disorder, yisifo sobuchopho esiyinkimbinkimbi esichazwa ngokufuna nokusebenzisa izidakamizwa ngokuzimela, noma ngabe kunezici ezilimazayo source.
Izici zokuba nomlutha zihlanganisa: * Ukufisa kakhulu into ethile. * Ukuhluleka ukulawula noma ukunciphisa ukusetshenziswa. * Ukunganaki izibopho emsebenzini, esikoleni, noma ekhaya. * Ukusebenzisa into ezindaweni eziyingozi. * Ukuqhubeka nokusebenzisa noma ngabe uyazi ukuthi kuyalimaza ngokomzimba noma ngokwengqondo.
I-Zoloft ayifani nalokhu. Abantu abayifisi, abatholi "ukuphakama" kuyo, futhi abenzi izenzo eziphoqayo, ezilimazayo ukuze bayithole. Ikhono eliphansi le-SSRI addiction potential liyisisekelo sephrofayela yayo yokuphepha yokusetshenziswa esikhathini eside. Ngakho-ke, nakuba ungathola ukuncika kuZoloft, akufani nokuba nomlutha.
Ake sicubungule eminye imibuzo eyenziwa njalo evame ukuphakama.
Leli yisibonelo esihle sangempela somhlaba sothingo esiluhluphayo. Ukuqhathaniswa kweZoloft neXanax kuveza izindlela ezimbili ezihlukile zokwelapha ukukhathazeka.
Yebo, lokhu kuyinto eyenzeka. Impendulo ithi umphumela ongumqulu weZoloft false positive drug test uyenzeka, kodwa akuqinisekisiwe.
I-Zoloft kuye kwabikwa ngayo kwezinye izimo ukuthi ibangela umphumela ongumqulu ekuhlolweni kwemikhawulo yemidakamizwa, ikakhulukazi kuma-benzodiazepine (njenge-Xanax) futhi ngezikhathi ezithile ku-LSD source.
Nokho, kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi lezi zivivinyo zokuqala ziyizivivinyo nje. Uma ukuhlolwa kwakho kuphuma kunephozithivi, kuzokwenziwa ukuhlolwa okukhethekile nokunembayo okubizwa nge-Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Lesi sivivinyo esiqinisekisa singakwazi ukuhlukanisa kalula i-sertraline kunoma iyiphi into elawulwa ngumthetho, futhi sizocacisa umphumela ongumqulu. Uma uthatha iZoloft futhi unenhlanganisela yokuhlolwa kwezidakamizwa, kuyinto enhle ukwazisa indawo yokuhlola ngemithi yakho kadokotela ngaphambi kwesikhathi.
Noma ngabe iZoloft ayilawulwa ngumthetho, ukuyixuba notshwala akuvunyelwe. I-FDA ixwayisa ukuthi utshwala bungakwazi ukwandisa imiphumela yokuvimbela yeZoloft, okuholela ekulaleni okwandayo, isiyezi, kanye nokuba khona kwemizwa okufanelekile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, utshwala buyinto yokunciphisa, engabangela ukungasebenzi kahle kwezakho izidakamizwa futhi ingase yenze izimpawu zokudangala noma zokukhathazeka zibe zimbi kakhulu. Kungcono kakhulu ukukhuluma nodokotela wakho ngesimo sakho esithile, kodwa iseluleko esiphephile ukugwema utshwala ngenkathi uthatha iZoloft.
Ngakho-ke, ingabe iZoloft iyingxenye elawulwa ngumthetho? Impendulo ithi cha, ngokucacile. Kuyinto eyenziwa ngokuvikelekile, ewusizo, futhi esetshenziswa kabanzi i-antidepressant engathathwa njengeyokudlwengula ngenxa yekhono layo eliphansi lokudlwengula. Isigaba semithi yeZoloft, i-SSRI, sisebenza ngokulungisa imizwa kancane kancane, hhayi ngokukhiqiza ukuphakama okujabulisayo.
Khumbula umehluko obalulekile phakathi kokuncika kuZoloft (ukulungiswa komzimba okujwayelekile okudinga ukwehliswa kancane kancane komuthi) nokuphathwa kwezidakamizwa (iphutha eliphoqelelwe nelilimazayo lokusetshenziswa). Noma ungathola izimpawu zokuyeka iZoloft uma uyeka ngokuzumayo, lokhu kuyinto elawulekayo yezokwelapha, hhayi uphawu lokudlwengula.
Uhambo lwakho lwezempilo yengqondo luyimfihlo, futhi ukuba nolwazi olucacile, olusekelwe emiqondweni kuyakwenza ube namandla. Uma uneminye imibuzo noma izinkinga ngeZoloft noma yimuphi omunye umuthi, indawo engcono kakhulu ungumhlinzeki wakho wezempilo. Bangakunikeza iseluleko esenziwe sakho kanye nokusekelwa kuwe kulo lonke uhambo.
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