Celexa (Standard Shipping Only)
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Celexa (Standard Shipping Only)
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction: Citalopram is a medication primarily used to treat depression. It belongs to a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain, which helps improve mood.
Uses:
- Depression: Citalopram is commonly prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Panic Disorder: It may also be used to treat panic disorder, a type of anxiety disorder characterized by sudden and recurrent panic attacks.
Benefits:
- Improvement in Mood: Citalopram helps alleviate symptoms of depression, such as persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, changes in appetite or weight, and sleep disturbances.
- Reduction in Anxiety: In cases of panic disorder, citalopram can help reduce the frequency and severity of panic attacks.
Side Effects: Common side effects of citalopram may include:
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Drowsiness
- Insomnia
- Increased sweating
- Sexual dysfunction, such as decreased libido or difficulty achieving orgasm
- Weight changes
Rare but serious side effects may include:
- Suicidal thoughts or behaviors (particularly in young adults)
- Serotonin syndrome (potentially life-threatening condition characterized by agitation, hallucinations, fever, rapid heart rate, etc.)
- Abnormal bleeding or bruising
- Seizures
Safety Advice:
- Follow Prescribing Instructions: Take citalopram exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dosage or stop taking it without consulting your healthcare provider.
- Regular Monitoring: Your doctor may need to monitor your progress closely, especially during the first few weeks of treatment or when your dosage is adjusted.
- Avoid Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking citalopram, as it may exacerbate side effects such as drowsiness or dizziness.
- Inform Healthcare Providers: Before starting citalopram, inform your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal remedies you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss the risks and benefits of citalopram with your doctor. It may be necessary to adjust your treatment plan.
Interaction with Drugs: Citalopram may interact with other medications, including:
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Other antidepressants (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, SNRIs)
- Certain antibiotics (e.g., linezolid)
- Anticoagulants (blood thinners)
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Some migraine medications (e.g., triptans)
- St. John’s Wort
- Certain illicit drugs (e.g., MDMA, LSD)
It is essential to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potentially harmful interactions.
More Information: For more detailed information about citalopram, including dosage, precautions, and potential side effects, you can visit the MedlinePlus page on citalopram: Citalopram – MedlinePlus
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.