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Cetadep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Cetadep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cetadep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cetadep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cetadep has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cetadep related warnings talks about Cetadep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cetadep 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 Cetadep are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cetadep have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cetadep, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cetadep 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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Is the use of Cetadep safe for pregnant women?
Cetadep can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cetadep right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cetadep safe during breastfeeding?
Cetadep may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cetadep on the Kidneys?
Cetadep rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetadep on the Liver?
Cetadep is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cetadep on the Heart?
Side effects of Cetadep rarely affect the heart.
Cetadep 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 Cetadep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cetadep habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cetadep.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cetadep as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cetadep only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Cetadep can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cetadep
Taking Cetadep with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetadep
Consuming Cetadep with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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