Dizziness in Sertraline - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Dizziness, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Sertraline (sertraline hydrochloride). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Sertraline?

Sertraline has active ingredients of sertraline hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 153,305 Sertraline users. Check the latest studies of Sertraline.

What is Dizziness?

Dizziness is found to be associated with 3,569 drugs and 5,712 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dizziness.

On Aug, 02, 2026

355 people who have Dizziness while taking Sertraline were studied.

Severity of Dizziness *:

least: 14.06 %
moderate: 60.0 %
severe: 21.88 %
most severe: 4.06 %

When people recovered from Dizziness *:

while on drug: 6.74 %
after off the drug: 9.84 %
not yet: 83.42 %

Effectiveness of Sertraline *:

not at all: 4.86 %
somewhat: 22.22 %
moderate: 36.11 %
high: 27.43 %
very high: 9.38 %

Race of the people *:

African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.67 %
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.33 %
Asian: 1.67 %
Hispanic: 5.0 %
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
Two or more races: 4.0 %
White, Non-Hispanic: 88.33 %

Time on Sertraline *:

Gender of people when taking Sertraline *:

female: 82.54 %
male: 17.46 %

Age of people when taking Sertraline *:

Conditions people have *:

High Blood Pressure: 45 people, 12.68%
High Blood Cholesterol: 42 people, 11.83%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 36 people, 10.14%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 34 people, 9.58%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 30 people, 8.45%
Pain: 24 people, 6.76%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 19 people, 5.35%
Birth Control: 17 people, 4.79%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 16 people, 4.51%
Panic Disorder: 14 people, 3.94%

Other drugs people take besides Sertraline *:

Other side effects people have besides Dizziness *:

Headache (pain in head): 64 people, 18.03%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 63 people, 17.75%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 55 people, 15.49%
Memory Loss: 23 people, 6.48%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 23 people, 6.48%
Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears): 21 people, 5.92%
Breathing Difficulty: 21 people, 5.92%
Confusion: 21 people, 5.92%
Drowsiness: 19 people, 5.35%
Weakness: 18 people, 5.07%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on sertraline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Sertraline). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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