Citopam 20 mg Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Prescription required
Uses of Citopam 20 mg Tablet:
Depression, Anxiety disorder, Phobia
Composition of Citopam 20 mg Tablet:
Citalopram 20mg
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Description
Depression, Anxiety disorder, Phobia
Uses
Citalopram is generally used in treatment of anxiety disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobia and post traumatic stress disorder
Side effects
- Delayed ejaculation
- Erectile dysfunction
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Low sexual desire
- Nausea
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Restlessness
- Stomach upset
- Vomiting
- Weight gain
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Citalopram, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Citalopram is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It makes the condition better by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms e disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What Citalopram used for?
Citalopram is used in the treatment of depression and panic disorder
Q. Does Citalopram cause weight gain/ high blood pressure/ headaches?
Citalopram may cause certain side effects such as headaches, high blood pressure and rarely rapid weight gain
Q. Does Citalopram contain monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)?
Citalopram does not contain MAOI. However, Citalopram should not be taken if a MAOI inhibitor is taken in the past 14 days, as it may cause dangerous drug interaction.
Citalopram is used in the treatment of depression and panic disorder
Q. Does Citalopram cause weight gain/ high blood pressure/ headaches?
Citalopram may cause certain side effects such as headaches, high blood pressure and rarely rapid weight gain
Q. Does Citalopram contain monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)?
Citalopram does not contain MAOI. However, Citalopram should not be taken if a MAOI inhibitor is taken in the past 14 days, as it may cause dangerous drug interaction.
Expert Advice
- Citalopram effectively treats a variety of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and panic disorders.It can take up to 8 to 12 weeks to see the medication's 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.
Product Details
SKU: PC-48108
Product Description: Citopam 20 mg Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Citopam 20 mg Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
