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Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Citopam 10 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Citopam 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Citopam 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Citopam 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Citopam 10 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet 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 Citopam 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Citopam. It is best to stop taking Citopam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Citopam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Citopam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Citopam rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Citopam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Citopam 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Citopam has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citopam 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citopam 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Citopam 10 Mg Tablet is addictive.
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 Citopam 10 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Citopam 10 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Citopam 10 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Citopam 10 Mg Tablet
Taking Citopam 10 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citopam 10 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Citopam 10 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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
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