How long does it take for Citalent to work?

It may take up to four weeks for you to notice the full effects of Citalent. Even if you are feeling well, continue to take Citalent. Do not discontinue Citalent without first consulting with your doctor.

What happens if the drug is suddenly stopped?

When you stop taking Citalent abruptly, you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as mood swings, irritability, agitation, dizziness, numbness, tingling sensations in your hands or feet, anxiety, confusion, headache, tiredness, nausea, sweating, shaking, and difficulty falling or staying asleep.

What are the indications of Citalent?

Citalent is used in the treatment of depression . Citalent is also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, alcoholism, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (a group of physical and emotional symptoms that occur each month before menstruation), social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and diabetes-related tingling in the hands and feet.

What are the dietary precautions to be followed while taking Citalent?

Patients taking Citalent should avoid tyramine-rich foods such as cheese, milk, beef, chicken liver, meat extract, avocados, bananas, canned figs, soy beans, and excessive chocolate, which can cause a sudden and dangerous increase in blood pressure .

Does Citalent have a black-box warning?

Citalent has been linked to suicidality and depression worsening, particularly in children, adolescents, and young adults. Citalent has not been approved for use in children.

Drug Price - Citalent 10mg - 10 Tablets (Citalopram)

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Citalent (Citalopram) Drug Price and Information

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Citalopram (Citalent) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), prescribed for depression. It works by increasing the amount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance.

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Citalent - Talent Healthcare

Citalent Tablet

Generic : Citalopram

₹ 28

10mg

10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Citalent prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

⇨ Vulvodynia

⇨ Adolescent Depression

⇨ Dementia

⇨ Simple Ways to Deal with Work Related Stress

⇨ Munchausen Syndrome

⇨ Depression

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019