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Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Citopam 10 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Citopam 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Citopam 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Citopam 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Citopam 10 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Citopam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Citopam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Citopam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Citopam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Citopam is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Citopam is rarely harmful for the heart.
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citopam 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citopam 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Citopam 10 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Citopam 10 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Citopam 10 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Citopam 10 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Citopam 10 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citopam 10 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Citopam 10 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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