Citalop 40mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Citalopram 40 mg
Manufacturer
East West Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Side Effects
wide-open spaces (agoraphobia) or crowds Talk to Doctor Pregnancy & Breast Feeding Children & Adolescents Driving & Using Machines Talk to your Doctor, if you: are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine have epilepsy or have ever had a fit have diabetes have or have ever had a history of overactive behavior or thoughts (mania) are having ECT (electro-convulsive management) have bleeding disorders or have ever suffered from bleeding in the stomach or intestine have problems with your eyes, such as certain kinds of glaucoma or you have in history of glaucoma have liver or kidney disease suffer or have suffered from heart problems or have recently had a heart attack have a low resting heart rate If you are pregnant or breastfeeding think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine CITALOP 40MG is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years CITALOP 40MG has a minor or moderate influence on the ability to drive and use machines. Do not drive or use machines if you feel you are affected Tell your doctor if you are taking, monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), tricyclic drugs used for depression selegiline (used for Parkinson’s disease) fentiazine derivatives, pimozide, haloperidol (used to manage psychiatric problems) linezolid (used to manage pneumonia and infections in skin) sparfloxacin, moxifloxacin, erythromycin IV, pentamidine, halofantrine (certain antimicrobial agents) astemizole, mizolastine (antihistamines) perphenazine, risperidone and lithium (used for mental illness) phenytoin, sodium valproate, phenobarbital or carbamazepine (used for epilepsy) acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen, diclofenac, tramadol (used to manage pain) sumatriptan (used for migraine) anticoagulant (used to manage or prevent blood clots) metoprolol, a beta blocker (used to manage migraine, some heart conditions and high blood pressure) cimetidine (used to heal active stomach and duodenal ulcers) mefloquine (used to manage malaria) neuroleptics (used in the management of schizophrenia) Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you Swallow the medicine with a glass of water If you take more CITALOP 40MG If you think that you have taken too many tablets, contact your doctor Symptoms of overdosage: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sweating, fits, being very sleepy, tremor, having a blue color to the skin, fast short breathing, changes in blood pressure, a staring or fixed look on the face, changes in heart rhythm, a fast or irregular heartbeat, agitation, enlarged eye pupils or serotonin syndrome If you forget to take CITALOP 40MG If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose If you stop taking CITALOP 40MG Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Serious Common Uncommon Rare Very Rare difficulty in breathing swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips or throat which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing itchy, lumpy rash (hives) or nettle rash (urticaria) thoughts of harming or killing yourself unpleasant or distressing restlessness accompanied by inability to sit or stand feel confused, agitated, sweaty, shaky, shiver, high fever, confusion hallucinations, jerking muscles, muscle spasm unusual bruising or bleeding blood in your vomit or stools yellowing or your skin or eyes and your urine becomes darker in color trembling, muscle stiffness or spasm, slow movement, producing more saliva than usual tiredness, confusion and twitching of your muscles hyponatremia being sleepy or drowsy or finding it difficult to sleep headaches, dry mouth changes in your sleeping pattern diarrhoea, constipation feeling agitated or nervous, anxious, shaky or dizziness ringing in your ears (tinnitus) anorexia, losing weight migraines muscle and joint pain, stomachache, passing wind runny or itchy nose blocked or painful sinuses painful period cramps sexual problems including being unable to get an erection, having delayed or no ejaculation, or being unable to have an orgasm, abnormal orgasm (female) amnesia tremor increased appetite, putting on weight aggression menstrual periods which are heavier or last longer than usual edema loss of hair, balding redness of the skin with blood spots difficult urinating increased sex drive changes in the way things taste coughing bleeding under skin or mucous membrane involuntary movements hepatitis [VERYRARE] Additional Information Storage [ADDITIONALINFORMATION] Keep this medicine out of reach of children Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C
Warnings & Precautions
& Precautions
Drug Interactions
s Directions & For Use Side Effects More Information What CITALOP 40MG is used for? It is used to manage, depression panic disorders including fear of wide-open spaces (agoraphobia) or crowds Talk to Doctor Pregnancy & Breast Feeding Children & Adolescents Driving & Using Machines Talk to your Doctor, if you: are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine have epilepsy or have ever had a fit have diabetes have or have ever had a history of overactive behavior or thoughts (mania) are having ECT (electro-convulsive management) have bleeding disorders or have ever suffered from bleeding in the stomach or intestine have problems with your eyes, such as certain kinds of glaucoma or you have in history of glaucoma have liver or kidney disease suffer or have suffered from heart problems or have recently had a heart attack have a low resting heart rate If you are pregnant or breastfeeding think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine CITALOP 40MG is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years CITALOP 40MG has a minor or moderate influence on the ability to drive and use machines. Do not drive or use machines if you feel you are affected Tell your doctor if you are taking, monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), tricyclic drugs used for depression selegiline (used for Parkinson’s disease) fentiazine derivatives, pimozide, haloperidol (used to manage psychiatric problems) linezolid (used to manage pneumonia and infections in skin) sparfloxacin, moxifloxacin, erythromycin IV, pentamidine, halofantrine (certain antimicrobial agents) astemizole, mizolastine (antihistamines) perphenazine, risperidone and lithium (used for mental illness) phenytoin, sodium valproate, phenobarbital or carbamazepine (used for epilepsy) acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen, diclofenac, tramadol (used to manage pain) sumatriptan (used for migraine) anticoagulant (used to manage or prevent blood clots) metoprolol, a beta blocker (used to manage migraine, some heart conditions and high blood pressure) cimetidine (used to heal active stomach and duodenal ulcers) mefloquine (used to manage malaria) neuroleptics (used in the management of schizophrenia) Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you Swallow the medicine with a glass of water If you take more CITALOP 40MG If you think that you have taken too many tablets, contact your doctor Symptoms of overdosage: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sweating, fits, being very sleepy, tremor, having a blue color to the skin, fast short breathing, changes in blood pressure, a staring or fixed look on the face, changes in heart rhythm, a fast or irregular heartbeat, agitation, enlarged eye pupils or serotonin syndrome If you forget to take CITALOP 40MG If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose If you stop taking CITALOP 40MG Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Serious Common Uncommon Rare Very Rare difficulty in breathing swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips or throat which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing itchy, lumpy rash (hives) or nettle rash (urticaria) thoughts of harming or killing yourself unpleasant or distressing restlessness accompanied by inability to sit or stand feel confused, agitated, sweaty, shaky, shiver, high fever, confusion hallucinations, jerking muscles, muscle spasm unusual bruising or bleeding blood in your vomit or stools yellowing or your skin or eyes and your urine becomes darker in color trembling, muscle stiffness or spasm, slow movement, producing more saliva than usual tiredness, confusion and twitching of your muscles hyponatremia being sleepy or drowsy or finding it difficult to sleep headaches, dry mouth changes in your sleeping pattern diarrhoea, constipation feeling agitated or nervous, anxious, shaky or dizziness ringing in your ears (tinnitus) anorexia, losing weight migraines muscle and joint pain, stomachache, passing wind runny or itchy nose blocked or painful sinuses painful period cramps sexual problems including being unable to get an erection, having delayed or no ejaculation, or being unable to have an orgasm, abnormal orgasm (female) amnesia tremor increased appetite, putting on weight aggression menstrual periods which are heavier or last longer than usual edema loss of hair, balding redness of the skin with blood spots difficult urinating increased sex drive changes in the way things taste coughing bleeding under skin or mucous membrane involuntary movements hepatitis [VERYRARE] Additional Information Storage [ADDITIONALINFORMATION] Keep this medicine out of reach of children Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C