Citalomine Information

Citalomine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.

The correct dosage of Citalomine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Citalomine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Citalomine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Citalomine is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Citalomine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Citalomine related warnings section.

Citalomine is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. The section on Citalomine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Citalomine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Citalomine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Citalomine Benefits & Uses
Citalomine Dosage & How to Take
Citalomine Side Effects
Citalomine Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Citalomine with Other Drugs
Citalomine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Citalomine
Citalomine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Citalomine Benefits & Uses

Citalomine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Citalomine Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Citalomine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Citalomine is used -

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)

Mild

Fatigue
Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Diarrhoea
Tremor
Dyspepsia
Rhinitis
पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Drowsiness
Insomnia

Citalomine Related Warnings

Is the use of Citalomine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Citalomine. It is best to stop taking Citalomine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Citalomine safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Citalomine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Citalomine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Citalomine on the Kidneys?

Citalomine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Citalomine on the Liver?

Citalomine has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Citalomine on the Heart?

Citalomine is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Citalomine with Other Drugs

Citalomine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Ketoconazole

Paracetamol,Phenylpropanolamine,Chlorpheniramine,Caffeine

Artemether,Lumefantrine

Citalomine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citalomine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Citalomine

Is this Citalomine habit forming or addictive?

Citalomine is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Citalomine can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Citalomine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Citalomine has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Citalomine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Citalomine

You can take Citalomine with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Citalomine

Consumption of alcohol and Citalomine together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe