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Cipam S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Cipam S 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cipam S as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cipam S normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cipam S has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cipam S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cipam S can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cipam S in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cipam S are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cipam S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cipam S is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cipam S 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 Cipam S safe for pregnant women?
Cipam S may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cipam S, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cipam S safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cipam S. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Cipam S on the Kidneys?
Cipam S may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cipam S on the Liver?
Cipam S has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cipam S on the Heart?
Side effects of Cipam S rarely affect the heart.
Cipam S 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 Cipam S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cipam S habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cipam S has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cipam S. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cipam S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cipam S has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cipam S
It is safe to take Cipam S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cipam S
Taking Cipam S with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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
