Citalop 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Citalop 5mg Tablet

Citalopram(5mg)

food interaction for Citalop Tablet

alcohol interaction for Citalop Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Citalop Tablet

lactation interaction for Citalop Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Citalop 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Citalop 5mg Tablet.

UNSAFE

Citalop 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Citalop 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Babies should be monitored for behavioral side effects such as sleepiness or fussiness.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Citalop 5mg Tablet

Citalopram(5mg)

Citalop tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression and Panic disorder.

How citalop tablet works

Citalop 5mg Tablet is one of a group of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs. It is thought to be work by enhancing the level of mood-enhancing neurotransmitters called serotonin in the brain. This may help you to improve your energy level and feelings of well-being.

Common side effects of citalop tablet

Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Fatigue, Increased sweating, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Low sexual desire, Erectile dysfunction, Delayed ejaculation

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Expert advice FOR Citalop Tablet

It can take up to 8 to 12 weeks to see the medicine full effects on your mood.
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
It causes less drowsiness as compared to other antidepressant medications.
Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Citalopram affects you.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Inform your doctor if you experience decreased sex drive or difficulty having an orgasm.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Citalop 5mg Tablet

Citalopram

Q. What is Citalop 5mg Tablet used for? How does it work?

Citalop 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalop 5mg Tablet is used to treat depression and panic disorder. It helps to improve your energy levels and elevates your mood. This medication works by restoring the balance of a chemical substance (serotonin) in the brain which helps to relieve depression and symptoms of panic disorder such as excessive fear, sweating, rapid heart rate, trembling or shaking, shortness of breath, chills etc.

Q. Does Citalop 5mg Tablet make you gain weight?

Weight changes may be seen while using Citalop 5mg Tablet, so monitor your weight closely. Citalop 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Although SSRIs are associated with weight loss at first, long-term use of SSRIs may cause an increase in the weight. Long-term use is considered when the treatment lasts longer than six months. If these weight changes bother you, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can you drink alcohol while taking Citalop 5mg Tablet?

No, it is advised not to take alcohol while taking Citalop 5mg Tablet. Citalop 5mg Tablet can cause sleepiness or may affect your ability to make decisions, think clearly, or react quickly. And taking alcohol with this medicine will only worsen these side effects. Therefore, you must avoid alcohol if you are on Citalop 5mg Tablet.