Celexa - Citalopram - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Celexa.
• Celexa
• sye-TAL-oh-pram

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include.

Read Before Using Celexa (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication by mouth usually once daily, with or without food; or as directed by your doctor.
• The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
• It is important to continue taking this medication as prescribed even if you feel well.
• Also, do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
• It may take up to several weeks before the full benefit of this drug takes effect.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Certain medications taken with this product could result in serious, even fatal, drug interactions.
• Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (for example, furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before or after treatment with this medication.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist for additional information.
• This drug is not recommended for use with.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, drowsiness, diarrhea, trouble sleeping, upset stomach, or dry mouth may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Medicinal Applications

• Citalopram is used to treat depression.
• This medication works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain.

Other Medicinal Applications

• This medication has also been used to treat certain eating disorders (for example, anorexia nervosa, bulimia).

Celexa Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Celexa Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.