Forewarned is forearmed and this post specificall relates to the ladies who are in the family way or are planning to go for a child and as a precautionary measure they should not take anti-depressant as Zoloft should be taken with care as it can cause birth defects in the infants. The chemical composition of the drug Sertraline.

In US it has become a norm to file for a Zoloft Lawsuit which is undertaken if the after effects of Zoloft is found in the infants. Just remember the drug as Zoloft is being used to treat major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder.

The main defect which can occur in new born baby is that infants may be born with congenital heart defects and pregnant ladies ttaking this medication are six times more at a risk of having infants who can have a fatal lung defect and may be twice at a risk of having infants with skull and intestinal deformities.
Thus during pre pregnancy and during pregnancy it is very vital that one takes the medicine with due care as it is our duty for the next generation to ensure that they are not born with any birth defect caused due to a medication.