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Citalopram and Weird Dreams


A side effect of citalopram (Celexa) can be the occurrence of weird or vivid dreams. Abnormal dreams are not considered to be a common reaction to the drug.1 More common side effects are nausea, dry mouth, insomnia, and sweating. 2

Fast Facts:

  • Some people have noted experiencing these dreams as their dose is increased.3
  • Others have noted these dreams as a side effect of withdrawal from the drug.4
  • Notify your doctor or pharmacist if your side effects persist.5
  • Patients are often concerned about antidepressant side effects. See how psychiatrists respond to frequently asked questions.

The Top 10 Resources on Citalopram and Weird Dreams

Selected by our Guides and Physician Review Team.

  1. PsyWeb: Celexa ( Citalopram ) Rare Side Effects
  2. Yahoo Answers: Citalopram and Really Vivid Dreams ??
  3. WebMD Message Boards: Celexa and Strange Dreams?
  4. Topix: Vivid and Unusual Dreams
  5. MedicineNet: Citalopram Side Effects
  6. Patient UK: Citalopram Experience Post
  7. Anxiety 2 Calm Blog: Celexa and Nightmares/Strange Dreams
  8. Depression Forums: Celexa and Dreams? Discussion
  9. Handbag Discussion Groups: Citalopram - Vivid Dreams

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ PsyWeb: Celexa ( Citalopram ) Rare Side Effects
  2. ↑ eMedTV: Side Effects of Citalopram
  3. ↑ Topix: Vivid and Unusual Dreams
  4. ↑ Anxiety 2 Calm Blog: Celexa and Nightmares/Strange Dreams
  5. ↑ MedicineNet: Citalopram Side Effects

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