Celexa 10 mg

Celexa 10 mg tablet is a prescription medication for the treatment of depression. F P 10 MG beige pill Celexa 10mg is a brand name for Citalopram and works by enhancing serotonin levels in the brain. Celexa is used as an off-label medication for anxiety, OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder), and some other issues.

Celexa is an FDA-approved medication for depression but it has not been approved for children. The efficacy of the use of Celexa for children is under discussion. According to studies, people who take Celexa have less possibility of getting back their symptoms again.

The dosage of Celexa 10 mg depends on different factors like age, severity of your depression, or your other health issues. Generally, the treatment starts with low dosages and later it is adjusted as per the requirement of the patient.

Celexa has some common side effects that may fade away with time, which may include sweating, tremors, and digestive system-related issues, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, upset stomach, constipation, fatigue, sleepiness, muscle aches, insomnia, or anxiety.

This medication also has some serious side effects that may need medical assistance and if you are dealing with the side effects you should consult the doctor. These may include thoughts of harming yourself, worsening depression or anxiety, feeling irritable, aggressiveness, brain fog, fainting, serotonin syndrome, seizures, etc.

You should take some precautions while you are taking Celexa to reduce the risk of its side effects. Avoid taking Celexa within two weeks if you are using MAO inhibitors, because it may interact and increase the risk of side effects. In case of pregnancy or breastfeeding, inform the doctor about your condition.