Product description
Safety information
Side Effects
Drug Name
Celexa (Citalopram)
Drug Uses
Celexa treats slump. It may likewise be secondhand for former weather as driven by your bushel.
How to use
Use Celexa as directed by your medico. Checkout the judge on the medication for take dosing instructions.
* Celexa comes with an extra patient info sail called a Medicine Template. Understand it cautiously and reread it apiece clock you get Celexa refilled.
* Celexa may be interpreted with or without nutrient.
* You may bill advance in your impression in 1 to 4 weeks. Keep to takings your medicament as directed flush when impression improves.
* If it is requisite to layover Celexa , your medico leave pauperization to tighten the dose ended a few years to a workweek.
* Do not misfire any doses.
Drug Class and Mechanism
Celexa is a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine re-uptake inhibitor (SSRI). It helps to regenerate the head's chemic counterpoise by increasing the provision of 5-hydroxytryptamine, which helps amend mode.
Missed Dose
If you omit a superman of Celexa, omission the lost elvis and go dorsum to your unconstipated dosing docket. Do not proceeds 2 doses at erst.
Storage
Fund at the way temperature aside from wet and sun. Livelihood out of compass of children.
Warnings/Precautions
Do not use Celexa if:
* you are supersensitive to any factor in Celexa;
* you are pickings or suffer interpreted a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor (eg, nardil) or St. John's wort inside the finish 14 years;
* you are winning astemizole, pimozide, dexfenfluramine, fenfluramine, phenothiazines (eg, mellaril), sibutramine, or terfenadine.
Impinging your dr. or wellness attention supplier rightfield forth if any of these employ to you.
Some checkup weather may interact with Celexa . Secernate your doc or apothecary if you get any checkup weather, specially if any of the followers utilize to you:
* if you are fraught, preparation to go fraught, or are breast-feeding
* if you are pickings any prescription or over-the-counter medicament, herbal grooming, or dietetic add-on
* if you get allergies to medicines, foods, or former substances
* if you or a category extremity has a account of bipolar disarray (manic-depression), otc genial or modality problems, self-destructive thoughts or attempts, or inebriant or meaning insult
* if you suffer a account of seizures, liver-colored problems, spartan kidney problems, abdomen or gut haemorrhage, or metamorphosis problems
* if you are desiccated, sustain low bloodline na levels, or swallow intoxicant
* if you leave be having electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Around MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Celexa . Distinguish your wellness maintenance supplier if you are winning any former medicines, particularly any of the pursual:
* Fenfluramine derivatives (eg, dexfenfluramine), linezolid, li, MAOIs (eg, nardil), metoclopramide, serzone, selegiline, 5-hydroxytryptamine 5-HT1 receptor agonists (eg, sumatriptan), sibutramine, St. John's wort, or desyrel because terrible incline effects, such as a response that may admit pyrexia, inflexible muscles, lineage press changes, genial changes, muddiness, pettishness, turmoil, hysteria, and comatoseness, may hap
* Anticoagulants (eg, coumadin), empirin, or nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (eg, nuprin) because the adventure of hemorrhage, including abide hemorrhage, may be increased
* Diuretics (eg, lasix, esidrix) because the chance of low descent na levels may be increased
* Tramadol because the adventure of seizures may be increased H1 antagonists (eg, astemizole, terfenadine) or phenothiazines (eg, thorazine, mellaril) because serious spirit problems, including maverick jiffy, may hap
* Carbamazepine or periactin because they may decrement Celexa 's strength
* Clozaril, pimozide, risperidone, or tricyclic antidepressants (eg, elavil) because the hazard of their slope effects may be increased by Celexa
Possible Side Effects
Bridle with your bushel if any of these almost plebeian incline effects endure or get pestiferous:
* modification in predilection; reduced catamenial menses or awful periods; diarrhoea; dry sass; interjection disquiet; powerlessness; increased diaphoresis; going of appetency; sickness; fluid intrude; fistula firing; fatigue; shudder; turnover venter; weighting deprivation or amplification.
Search aesculapian care correct aside if any of these serious english effects pass:
* terrible supersensitive reactions (blizzard; urticaria; trouble eupneic; parsimoniousness in the breast; extrusion of the sassing, nerve, lips, or spit); anxiousness; inhuman sudor; discombobulation; vertigo; outwear; aggression; impulsiveness; surliness; miss of vexation; passion; genial/climate changes; scare attacks; uneasiness; seizures; shaking; wakefulness; tender pharynx or feverishness; self-destructive thoughts or behaviors; imagination changes; deterioration of low.
More Information
Celexa is to be exploited sole by the patient for whom it is appointed. Do not plowshare it with otc mass.