Citalopram is also sometimes used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (bothersome thoughts that won't go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over), eating disorders, alcoholism, panic disorder (condition that causes sudden attacks of extreme fear with no apparent cause), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (a group of physical and
Rare side effects
Overdose FAQ Warning For all patients taking this medicine: Drugs like this one have raised the chance of suicidal thoughts or actions in children and young adults
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Like many medications, Celexa can cause a variety of side effects
Continuously monitor vital signs during sedation and recovery period if
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Celexa Used for
Tablets and oral liquid drops, oral liquid medicine (USA) Depression and panic disorders can develop for no apparent reason, or they may be triggered by a life event such as a relationship problem, a bereavement, or
Citalopram will not change your personality, it will simply help you feel like yourself again
loss of memory
Increase dosage after ≥1 week in 10- or 20-mg increments up to a dosage of 20–40 mg daily, depending on individual patient response and tolerability
It is a racemic bicyclic phthalate derivate and is the only compound with a tertiary amine and 2 nitrogen-containing metabolites among all SSRIs
Men may also experience erectile dysfunction and find it difficult to develop or maintain an erection
citalopram + codeine avoid combo if antitussive use; otherwise use alternative or monitor resp
However, coadministration of citalopram and the potent 3A4 inhibitor ketoconazole did not significantly affect the pharmacokinetics of citalopram
You can find detailed information about this drug in the official Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)
67% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 15% reported a negative experience
Ease of Use
take the following immediate steps to get through these challenging periods as safely as Escitalopram contains the same active medication as citalopram