Celexa treatment bipolar disorder

Celexa®

Generic name:citalopram hydrobromideDrug classes:

Topical medication used in the treatment of depression and other mental/mood disorders

Key Features

Celexa belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalopram is an SSRI, which increases the time it takes to reach the next dose. It is available in various forms, including oral tablets and oral suspension.

Benefits of Celexa

  • Effective in the treatment of depression and other mental/mood disorders
  • Convenient to use in adults and children over 12 years old
  • Helps to lower the risk of suicidal thoughts/attempts with adults

Citalopram is available in several forms, including oral tablets and oral suspension. Each form comes in a different dosage form, making it easy for children/adults to use.

How to Use Celexa

Before starting Celexa, it is important to consult a doctor. He or she may suggest that you take the tablet, with or without food, as a high-fat meal may delay its effects. You should also take the following precautions:

  • Drink at least 5 litres of drinking water daily to help manage your condition, and avoid excessive alcohol intake
  • Take the tablet as soon as possible after eating to avoid the risk of occurring withdrawal symptoms
  • Avoid driving after taking this medication

Celexa should be taken exactly as your doctor has told you. Do not take the following dosage forms or for the prescribed duration without consulting your doctor:

  • Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide): 10 mg
  • Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide): 20 mg
  • Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide): 40 mg

Missed Dose

If you forget to take a dose, take the missed one as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

Medicinal Benefits

  • For the treatment of depression and other mental/mood disorders

Celexa's Side Effects

Like all medicines, Celexa can cause side effects. Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Insomnia

If you experience any serious side effects, such as an allergic reaction, chest pain, trouble breathing or swallowing, or symptoms of a severe allergic reaction (such as swelling of the face, lips or tongue), seek immediate medical attention.

Warnings

Not everyone who takes Celexa will experience side effects. Be sure to tell your doctor about any existing medical conditions you have, particularly:

  • HIV/AIDS
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Diabetes
  • High or low levels of potassium in your blood

You should contact your doctor if you experience severe or persistent side effects, although they usually do not require any further treatment.

Tell your doctor right away if you get symptoms such as:

  • Chest pain
  • Difficulty or painful swallowing
  • Rapid weight gain
  • Severe dizziness
  • Seizure (convulsions)

If you experience any serious side effects, such as an allergic reaction, chest pain, chest tightness, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or symptoms of a severe allergic reaction (such as swelling of the face, lips or tongue), seek medical attention immediately.

Do not take Celexa if you have ever had an allergic reaction to citalopram hydrobromide or any other medicines, including those mentioned in the patient information leaflet.

Stimulant medications like citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), and others are gaining attention as potential treatment options for individuals struggling with depression or anxiety. While some of these medications have been shown to be effective for many individuals, it’s important to note that these medications are not a cure for depression and are not intended to replace the helpful treatment the intended benefit provides. Rather, they serve as a warning not to take the necessary medications or have any negative consequences for themselves and their loved ones.

Citalopram, citalopram-escitalopram, fluvoxamine, and paroxetine are both selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and are used for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders, as well as to manage symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). As a result, they have been shown to be more effective than placebo in treating these conditions.

Citalopram is the brand name for a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). SSRIs work by increasing the amount of serotonin that is available in the brain, thereby increasing the amount of medication that can be taken effectively. Examples of SSRI medications are fluoxetine (Prozac) and sertraline (Zoloft). These medications are thought to work by blocking the reabsorption of serotonin in the brain, which helps to improve mood and emotions.

In addition to the FDA approved uses for these medications, many other research studies have been performed on the efficacy of citalopram and citalopram-escitalopram for treating depression and anxiety disorders. These studies have also shown that both medications are safe and effective for individuals dealing with both major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders. However, there are also concerns about potential side effects, such as sexual dysfunction, which may be more concerning for some individuals.

In conclusion, there are a number of potential reasons why individuals may not be able to take these medications, including:

Other side effects of citalopram and citalopram-escitalopram are also concerning, including:

Additionally, citalopram and citalopram-escitalopram are both SSRI medications that can cause unwanted side effects. While these medications have been linked to a number of different side effects, they tend to be the most common and tend to be the most serious. In addition, some individuals may experience withdrawal symptoms when taking these medications, which can include depression, anxiety, and even suicidal thoughts. The FDA has issued a black box warning on these medications that it is dangerous for individuals to take the medications, as well as to use them safely.

In summary, there are a number of potential reasons why individuals may not be able to take these medications, including:

Introduction About CELEXA S TABLET

CELEXA S TABLET is used to management of depression (major depressive episodes) and anxiety disorders (such as panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, generalised anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder). It can also be used for post-traumatic stress disorder.

It contains a medicine called which is an antidepressant medication that works by altering the levels of certain brain chemicals to elevate your mood and produce calmness.

CELEXA S TABLET can be taken with or without food. The exact dose and frequency of this medication will be determined by your doctor, based on the severity of your symptoms. Initially, a lower dose may be prescribed, which may be gradually increased. Never adjust the dose or stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping abruptly may worsen your condition or cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, and sleep disturbances.

If you have difficulty sleeping, your doctor may recommend taking it in the morning. It may take several weeks before you notice improvements, so be patient, and if you don't feel better after four weeks, consult your doctor.

Before taking CELEXA S TABLET inform your doctor if you have a history of epilepsy (seizures), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or if you're currently using MAO inhibitors for depression. These conditions may affect your treatment plan. Always share information about other medications you are taking to ensure your safety.

Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, increased sweating, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), reduced sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and, for some women, difficulty achieving orgasm. Some people may feel sleepy after taking the medicine. If you experience any sudden changes in mood or have thoughts of harming yourself, contact your doctor immediately.

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CELEXA S TABLET is not addictive type, and all tablets and capsules contain a same active ingredient called o-desmethyl- serotonin. Stop taking CELEXA S TABLET and get your doctor to reduce your dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Additionally, frequent use of o-desmethyl- serotonin tablets can cause serious psychological dependence on this medication.

Some people have reported difficulty passing their depression medication, so it's important to inform your doctor of any worsening depression like sudden mood changes, mood Swings, worry changes, or thoughts of suicide. You may also experience mood changes like irritability, anxiety, coma or fits. These are not all the serious side effects of o-desmethyl- serotonin tablets. Other serious side effects of o-desmethyl- serotonin tablets include suicidal thoughts, low mood, increased sweating, sleep disturbances, increased panic attacks, difficulty completing heavy lifting, gain in weight, and increased risk of blood clots.

Trial OfferCELEXA S TABLETis an experimental medicine which was approved by FDA in November 2018 in comparison with other MAO inhibitors for depression. It was first approved by FDA in the United States in November 2018 and also in Europe in July 2019. CELEXA S TABLET is used to manage major depressive episodes with or without agoraphobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder with or without hoarseness, social anxiety disorder, and generalised anxiety disorder. It also helps for anxiety disorders. This trial was supported by funds from European Union (EU) (OLAN) and the United States National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

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CELEXA S TABLET Abstract

CELEXA S TABLET is used to manage depression (major depressive episodes) and anxiety disorders (such as panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, and general anxiety disorder).Depression and anxiety disorders may be accompanied by mood changes, such as irritability, anxiety, panic attacks, sleep disturbances, decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and, for some women, difficulty achieving orgasm. This medication helps to elevate mood and calmness by altering levels of serotonin and o-desmethyl-otonin in the brain. Celexa S TABLET is effective in the treatment of major depressive episodes with major depressive episodes with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder with agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, and general anxiety disorder ( social dyscope).

Celexa has been shown to cause some side effects. Talk to your health care provider if these reactions do not disappear within a few days or become severe.

As with any medicine, there may be a risk of a rare side effect that is severe or causes death. The effects of this side effect are known as Testicular This medicine may cause a temporary burning in the breasts for some people. The effect will wear off on a few days after you stop taking the medicine.

If you experience any of the following symptoms, seek medical attention immediately:

  • fever
  • muscle pain
  • tiredness
  • tremors
  • headache
  • fainting

amparassed by hot flashes or sweating

amparassed by cold or flu symptoms

unwanted muscle pain

unwanted appetite

unusual tiredness

unusual weakness

tiredness/weakness

pain in the testicles

breast pain

unusual discharge from the nipple

flushing

warmth, redness of the skin

rash in the face

hives

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine to know about other possible side effects.Patient Information Leaflet

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