Madam

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Madam Information

Madam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression.

The optimal dosage of Madam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Madam as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Madam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Madam is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Madam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Madam related warnings section.

Madam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. The section on Madam contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Madam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Madam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Madam Benefits & Uses

Madam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Madam Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Madam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Madam safe for pregnant women?


    Madam may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Madam, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Madam safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Madam. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Madam on the Kidneys?


    Madam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Madam on the Liver?


    Madam is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Madam on the Heart?


    Madam has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Madam with Other Drugs

Madam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    KetoconazoleParacetamol,Phenylpropanolamine,Chlorpheniramine,Caffeine
      Artemether,Lumefantrine


        Madam Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Madam unless your doctor advises you to do so -



        Frequently asked Questions about Madam

        • Is this Madam habit forming or addictive?


          Madam is not addictive in nature.

          No
        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Madam as you may feel sleepy.

          Dangerous
        • Is it safe?


          Yes, but take Madam only as per medical advice.

          Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
        • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


          Madam has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

          Yes

        Madam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Madam


          Taking Madam with food is safe.

          Safe
        • Interaction between Alcohol and Madam


          Taking Madam with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

          Severe


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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        5 Years of Experience


        References

        US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Celexa® (citalopram HBr)

        KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

        April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 324-326

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