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Celexa Information
CITALOPRAM - ORAL
Citalopram is used to treat depression. This medication works
by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in
the brain. Order Page
Before you order Celexa from the internet pharmacy you need to
read through all of the Celexa prescription depression medication
information below. The Celexa information below is not meant to
be a substitute for proper advice obtained from your doctor or health
provider. After you read through ALL of the Celexa product information
below you may then procede to the order page for this prescription
depression medication at the Internet Pharmacy.
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Other Uses
This medication has also been used to treat certain eating disorders
(e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia).
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How To Use
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.
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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: 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.
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Precautions
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. This
drug 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 this product in the elderly
because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug. This
medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This drug passes
into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding
while using this drug is not recommended. Consult your doctor before
breast-feeding.
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Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center
or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include:
irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe dizziness or lightheadedness.
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Notes
Do not share this medication with others. Laboratory and/or medical
tests may be performed to monitor your progress.
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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.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30
degrees C) away from light and moisture.
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