Description
What Does It Do?
The medicine Celexa is a solution that is a type of antidepressant. The medicine belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. The solution is prescribed for the treatment of depression, which can help in making one feel better and shall also prevent new episodes of depression. This medication is also used for the treatment of panic disorder. Citalopram-composed medicine can be consumed with or without food. The dose and how often one shall need it will be all decided by the doctor for you to get the right amount that helps in controlling your symptoms.
Working
Citalopram composed of Celexa pill is known to be a part of the antidepressant drug class called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). This class of medicine is a group of solutions that are known for working similarly. These medicines are usually used for the treatment of similar conditions. SSRIs are known for acting in the brain which further helps in enhancing the level of a substance known as serotonin. Having more serotonin present in the brain can eventually improve the symptoms of depression-like conditions.
Dosages
This solution that belongs to the anti-depressant group of medication is available in two dosages as mentioned below:
• 10 mg: This dosage is to be consumed orally with or without food as directed by the doctor, usually safe for consuming once a day in the morning or evening
• 40 mg: The solution is to be consumed once a day with or without food as advised by the doctor in the morning or evening, which is not against the prescription by the doctor
Side Effects and Reactions
Some of the common side effects of the medicine Celexa include nausea, fatigue, vomiting, dry mouth, increased sweating, delayed ejaculation, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), decreased sexual drive, and erectile dysfunction. However, some people might experience sleepiness after consumption of this medication. Inform the doctor straight away in case, you might develop any of the sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself.
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