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Seropram is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The optimal dosage of Seropram is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Seropram can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seropram are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Seropram is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Seropram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Seropram related warnings section.
Seropram 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Seropram contraindications section.
Additionally, Seropram may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Seropram is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Seropram 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 Seropram is used -
Mild
Is the use of Seropram safe for pregnant women?
Seropram may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Seropram again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Seropram safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Seropram may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Seropram should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Seropram on the Kidneys?
Seropram rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seropram on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Seropram on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Seropram on the Heart?
Side effects of Seropram rarely affect the heart.
Seropram 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 Seropram unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seropram habit forming or addictive?
Seropram is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Seropram as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Seropram only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Seropram has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Seropram
You can take Seropram with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seropram
Consumption of alcohol and Seropram together may have severe effects on your health.
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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