Celexa
Celexa (citalopram) is used to treat depression by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain. Celexa has been prescribed for over a decade to help patients find relief from depression. If you are suffering from depression, Celexa may be able to help you, too. Celexa works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain.
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Uses Celexa is used to treat depression. Celexa works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain. Celexa has also been used to treat certain eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia). Directions Take Celexa 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 Celexa as prescribed even if you feel well. Also, do not stop taking Celexa without consulting your doctor. It may take up to several weeks before the full benefit of Celexa takes effect. If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of Celexa overdose may include: irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe dizziness or lightheadedness. 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. Storage Store Celexa at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Cautions Before taking Celexa, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver problems, kidney problems, seizures, heart problems, other mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder), thyroid problems, any allergies. Celexa may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Caution is advised when using Calexa in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug. Celexa should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Celexa passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using tCelexa is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Interactions Certain medications taken with Celexa could result in serious, even fatal, drug interactions. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before or after treatment with Calexa Consult your doctor or pharmacist for additional information. Calexa is not recommended for use with: weight loss drugs (e.g., sibutramine, phentermine). Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: other SSRI antidepressants (e.g., fluoxetine, sertraline), nefazodone, trazodone, tramadol, venlafaxine, "triptan" migraine drugs (e.g., sumatriptan, zolmitriptan), tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, nortriptyline), cimetidine, lithium, itraconazole, macrolide antibiotics (e.g., clarithromycin, erythromycin), any herbal/ natural products (e.g., melatonin, St John's wort, ayahuasca). Tell your doctor if you take any drugs that cause drowsiness such as: medicine for sleep, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti- anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine), anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine). Side Effects Side effects of Calexa may include 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: vomiting, loss of appetite, unusual or severe mental/mood changes, increased sweating/flushing, unusual fatigue, uncontrolled movements (tremor). Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: blurred vision, stomach pain, fever, joint pain, muscle pain, unusually fast heartbeat, decreased interest in sex, changes in sexual ability, change in amount of urine. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikelybut very serious side effects occur: weight changes, taste changes, changes in menstrual period, unusual swelling of the hands/feet/face, seizures, painful and/or prolonged erection. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver problems, kidney problems, seizures, heart problems, other mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder), thyroid problems, any allergies. Celexa may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Calexa should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Calexa passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using Calexa is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Uses Celexa is used to treat depression. Celexa works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain. Celexa has also been used to treat certain eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia). Directions Take Celexa 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 Celexa as prescribed even if you feel well. Also, do not stop taking Celexa without consulting your doctor. It may take up to several weeks before the full benefit of Celexa takes effect. If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of Celexa overdose may include: irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe dizziness or lightheadedness. 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. Storage Store Celexa at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Cautions Before taking Celexa, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver problems, kidney problems, seizures, heart problems, other mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder), thyroid problems, any allergies. Celexa may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Caution is advised when using Calexa in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug. Celexa should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Celexa passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using tCelexa is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Interactions Certain medications taken with Celexa could result in serious, even fatal, drug interactions. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before or after treatment with Calexa Consult your doctor or pharmacist for additional information. Calexa is not recommended for use with: weight loss drugs (e.g., sibutramine, phentermine). Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: other SSRI antidepressants (e.g., fluoxetine, sertraline), nefazodone, trazodone, tramadol, venlafaxine, "triptan" migraine drugs (e.g., sumatriptan, zolmitriptan), tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, nortriptyline), cimetidine, lithium, itraconazole, macrolide antibiotics (e.g., clarithromycin, erythromycin), any herbal/ natural products (e.g., melatonin, St John's wort, ayahuasca). Tell your doctor if you take any drugs that cause drowsiness such as: medicine for sleep, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti- anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine), anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine). Side Effects Side effects of Calexa may include 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: vomiting, loss of appetite, unusual or severe mental/mood changes, increased sweating/flushing, unusual fatigue, uncontrolled movements (tremor). Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: blurred vision, stomach pain, fever, joint pain, muscle pain, unusually fast heartbeat, decreased interest in sex, changes in sexual ability, change in amount of urine. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikelybut very serious side effects occur: weight changes, taste changes, changes in menstrual period, unusual swelling of the hands/feet/face, seizures, painful and/or prolonged erection. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver problems, kidney problems, seizures, heart problems, other mental/mood disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder), thyroid problems, any allergies. Celexa may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. Calexa should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Calexa passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using Calexa is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.