Citalopram (Oral Route)

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Citalopram (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Celexa

Description

Citalopram is used to treat mental depression .

Citalopram belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of the chemical serotonin in the brain .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription .

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet
  • Solution
Before Using

DR600423

Portions of this document last updated:

Feb. 1, 2010

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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