Citalopram Adverse Reactions WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Citalopram Adverse Reactions
Citalopram is a medication used to treat depression and other mood related problems. It is a powerful serotonin reuptake inhibitor.1Adverse reactions to citalopram may include drowsiness, insomnia, increased sweating and nausea.2 Insomnia has been reported in up to 15 percent of patients. 3
Fast Facts:
- Adverse effects occur mostly during the first one or two weeks of treatment and usually subside as the depression improves.4
- Adverse effects are generally mild and temporary.4
- Report any adverse reactions to your health care professional as soon as possible.1
- Patients often have questions about the side effects of taking antidepressants. Read how psychiastrists respond to these concerns.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 HealthyPlace: Adverse Reactions
- ↑ A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Citalopram Adverse Reactions
- ↑ eMedTV: Celexa and Insomnia
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 electronic Medicine Compendium: Undesirable Effects
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Reactions to Citaloprem, Adverse Reactions for Celexa, Reactions to Celexa, Citalopram Reactions, Adverse Reactions to Citalopram, Adverse Reactions of Citalopram, Citalopram Side Effects, Side Effects Citalopram
- Last update: Apr. 24, 2009
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